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    "id": 356875,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/356875/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Ms.) Kinyua",
    "speaker_title": "",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 981,
        "legal_name": "Priscilla Nyokabi Kanyua",
        "slug": "priscilla-nyokabi-kanyua"
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    "content": "Hon. Chairlady I beg to move:- THAT Clause 2 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following new definitions in their proper alphabetical sequence- “conditional allocations” means allocations in the share of revenue allocated to the national government for the purpose of meeting specified county government expenditure including financing county expenses relating to development programmes; “county allocation” means the share of national revenue computed in accordance with Article 203(2) of the Constitution that is allocated for the use of the County government consisting of the county Executive and the County Assembly; “national allocation” means the share of national revenue computed in accordance with Article 203(2) of the Constitution that is allocated for the use of the national government consisting of the Executive, Parliament and the Judiciary; “unconditional allocations” means allocations in the share of revenue allocated to the national government for the purpose of meeting unspecified county government expenditure; I am sure in this amendment we will have better luck than the earlier one. This particular proposal is to cover definitions. We have considered this Bill without the benefit of the committee. I also continue to urge the leadership of the House that we put committees in place. If you look at the terms that we have used, for example, ‘conditional allocations’ it is not very clear without a definition like the one that has been included to understand what exactly that captures. The term ‘conditional allocation” has now been interpreted and will be part of Clause 2 in the definitions part of the bill covering allocations in the share of revenue allocated to the National Government, for the purpose"
}