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    "id": 1625414,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Sifuna",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on a matter of county-wide concern regarding the status of development projects in Nairobi City County. Numerous public projects within the county have stalled leading to significant financial losses to taxpayers, diminished service delivery and compromised infrastructure development. There is growing concern from both the public and Members of the County Assembly (MCAs), who I had the occasion of meeting on 13th June, 2025 at my office that some of these stalled projects may be exploited as conduits of misappropriation or money laundering. Nairobi County already ranks highest in the National Fiduciary Risk Assessment as was presented by the County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) of this House, raising serious questions about financial governance and accountability. In the Statement, the Committee should address the following-"
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