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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Prof) Nyikal",
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        "legal_name": "James Nyikal",
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    "content": "Fund that we are putting in place cannot assist them. The youth are not using the youth funds basically because they do not have any skills to enable them do so. So, I think that setting aside money for polytechnics where we will give those youths skills, do capacity building and show them how they can utilize the resources that the Government has made available to better their welfare is an important thing. I also support the need to support the health sector, especially the Level Five Hospitals and maternity services. Something is happening in this country and we have to look at it through the devolution process - a process that I support very much. When we looked at this, we found that from the figures we have at the national level, we have only 3 per cent of the national budget going to health. We do not have the information on what proportion of the Budget at the county level will go to health. I have since received some information, and it is just 4 per cent. There is a clear relationship between the health status of a country and the money that is put in it. I think we have done well to increase The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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