{"id":179712,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/179712/?format=json","text_counter":185,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Dr. Machage","speaker_title":"The Assistant Minister for Roads","speaker":{"id":179,"legal_name":"Wilfred Gisuka Machage","slug":"wilfred-machage"},"content":" Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to answer. (a) I am aware that some sections of the Migori-Muhuru Road, (C13), are not in a good condition. However, the road is still motorable. (b) The amount paid to the contractor was Kshs118,422,528. (c) The road was under a gravelling contract, which was executed in two sections and was concluded in November, 2007. (d) However, the Ministry has allocated a further Kshs1 million for routine maintenance of this road, during this financial year, to ensure that it remains motorable."}