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"speaker_name": "Mr. Nguyai",
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"content": " Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware of the deplorable state of the solid waste management not only in Kioto dump site but for the entire Nakuru Town. (b) Yes, I am aware of the negative effects of flooding on the dump site. (c) Pursuant to the role of providing support to local authorities, my Ministry has been pursuing a more comprehensive project for tackling solid waste management in Nakuru with funding from the AFD. To this end, the Ministry has entered into a bilateral agreement with the French Government through the French Development Agency (AFD) to fund a study, design and ensure the construction of sanitary land fields for Nakuru and Mombasa. This will cumulate in the closure of the current dump sites in the two towns that have become an environmental hazard. For Nakuru, acquisition of, at least, 50 acres of land for the project has presented a major stumbling block and the Ministry is still in talking terms with various Government Ministries towards the acquisition of suitable land within the vicinity of the"
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