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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Julius Migos Ogamba",
    "speaker_title": "The Cabinet Secretary for Education",
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    "content": " With respect to the school feeding programme, we have a programme where we are supposed to work towards reaching 10 million children. Currently, we are supporting 2.6 million children, which is far below the number of children who actually require that support. We will work continuously to ensure that we reach that number, which is the target for 2030. We are looking forward to getting resources from both the Government and our partners to ensure that children in the ASALs and those in urban informal areas who require the support benefit, so that we retain them in school as required under the Constitution. We will look for resources to ensure that we reach that number. Moving to Sen. Nyutu’s question regarding the number of laboratories, this year we provided for a budget to construct a further 1,600 laboratories. We are working with the School Equipment Production Unit (SEPU) to provide mobile laboratories. We are also working with other institutions because we have realised that some junior schools The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate."
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