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"content": "Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am impressed by hon. Duale. He is thoroughly prepared. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me thank the Minister for what he is trying to do because it will change this country. Powers of the Governor to chair the board is precisely where the problem is in this country. There is no way you can be the executor and the decider. I was in Naivasha about two weeks ago and we talked about this. I asked the Permanent Secretary and the Governor to harmonize this because the Permanent Secretary was sharing the views of the Minister, but the Governor seemed to want to chair this board. We have serious financial problems as a country. I like the Minister because any time we tell him the right things, he follows them. I really like him for that because it is right to do right things for this country. This is because the Chair of this board shall, alongside the board, decide the policy. The Governor shall implement. Let me give you an example. You know, today, Kenya is the only country where banks are charging people 32 per cent interest rate. I was in Kisumu a week ago and I came across four or five people"
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