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    "id": 15661,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/15661/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Kinyanjui",
    "speaker_title": "The Assistant Minister for Roads",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Lee Maiyani Kinyanjui",
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    "content": " Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) The tenders for construction for Merille-Marsabit have been advertised for prequalification of contractors and supervision consultants. (b) The Merille River-Marsabit Road Project is to be financed jointly by the Government of Kenya and the European Union. The financing agreement was signed on 19th April, 2010. (c)The corridor has been divided into three sections whose current status is as follows:- (i) The Isiolo-Merille Section. The outstanding works, namely the construction of the Serolevi Bridge is expected to be completed in December, 2011 and then we will have achieved 100 per cent completion on this section of the road. (ii) The other section is Merille River to Marsabit. The design for this section is ready. As I have indicated, we have already advertised. (iii)The third section is Marsabit to Turbi. The construction of this section commenced on 5th April, 2011. The works are expected to be completed on 4th April, 2014. (iv) The last section is Turbi to Moyale; that is Phase III. The designs for this section are also ready and the African Development Bank has expressed interest in funding the projects and the procurement process has now commenced."
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