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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Wangari",
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        "legal_name": "Martha Wangari",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, on behalf of the Chairman of the Sessional Committee on Devolved Government, I want to give one Statement that was sought by the distinguished Senator for Kitui, Sen. Musila. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, as I had indicated yesterday, we were waiting for more information from the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA), that we have received. The Senator wanted to know the criteria for determining marginalized counties to benefit from the Equalisation Fund. As you are aware, Article 204 of the Constitution of Kenya established an Equalisation Fund into which shall be paid 0.5 per cent of all revenue collected by the national Government. The purpose of this fund is to bring basic services such as water, road, health facilities and electricity, in the marginalized areas, to The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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