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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Buuri, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Mugambi Rindikiri",
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    "content": " I thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Bill. I congratulate the Mover for articulating law issues on this Bill. If there is any activity that is close to the people and binds them with the Government, is NG-CDF and NGAAF because of what the County Women Representatives do in this country with it. We know that the Senators are very keen to enhance their oversight responsibilities at the county governments. Therefore, I support this Bill. I also acknowledge what Kenyans did during the public participation. For example, in Buuri Constituency where I come from and represent, there were only two people who opposed the enactment of this Bill. They are activists who do not understand the difference between decentralised funds and devolution. I thank Hon. Otiende Amollo for setting the record straight. I am sure I will give the answer to those two people. NG-CDF has performed very well, since inception. We, as Members of Parliament, are beneficiaries of NG-CDF in this House. Through it, the families that are unable to educate their children survive. This is the best managed Fund. It is run by a Committee. Each project is run by Project Management Committee who are representatives of the people. The Members of The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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