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    "id": 357625,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/357625/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Sambu",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Alfred B. Wekesa Sambu",
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    "content": "The third point is that we have talked a bit about allocations to hold counties harmless. This particular statement is coined by the Executive arm of the Government that amounts to saying that they want to compensate counties which receive lower resources on application of the approved formula by Parliament. Parliament approved a formula on how to allocate resources, taking into account the fact that in the past we had some counties that were historically aggrieved. They were unjustly catered for in the past. The formula tries to cater for those counties which, in our view, were not catered for well in the past. That is how the formula came about. When you apply that formula, you may find that some counties which were privileged at one time may receive less money than those other counties that were not as favoured. The formula is intended to correct that situation. So, if you apply the formula and find that the counties that were receiving more"
}