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    "id": 1546079,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1546079/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Thang’wa",
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    "content": "If you look at the County Governments Budget Implementation Review Report, first hand, 2024/2025, you will see that the own-source revenue performances for Kiambu, Bungoma, Kajiado, Kisumu, Bomet and Machakos counties, fell below the 20 per cent. However, if they were to give independence to the municipality boards and the managers in Kiambu, Kisumu and Machakos counties, we would not be talking about issues of own source revenue being below what they had projected to collect. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, it is also good to note that the governors have not given resources to these boards. So, it is just a board with board members and managers, but they cannot execute any mandates because of lack of funds. In my opinion, as we talk about the autonomy of county assemblies and how the finances go to the county assemblies, we should also rethink of these municipalities. Perhaps, these boards or municipalities should also have their monies sent to them directly for them to actualize or give service delivery. They can also collect own-source revenue as per the---"
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