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    "id": 426447,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/426447/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Ng’ongo",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 110,
        "legal_name": "John Mbadi Ng'ong'o",
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    "content": "Hon. Speaker, I want to share with you my joy that the Leader of Majority Party attempted this morning to give flags to some civil servants and he was defeated. I am very happy and excited that he was humiliated. Pursuant to Standing Order No.44(2)(c), I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing regarding the status of Mbita-Sindo-Magunga-Karungu Road, D210 and Koguta-Nyabera Road, E118. The two roads; D210 and E118, are the two major roads in Suba Constituency and are currently in deplorable conditions. In 2010, tenders were floated and subsequently opened for the improvement of D210 to bitumen standard but were never awarded. The Ministry communicated that, that road would be done in terms of a bilateral agreement between Kenya and Chinese governments. A commercial contract was signed awaiting a financial contract to be signed. However, those two roads, as we speak, despite their importance in terms of connectivity of the constituency to other parts of the country, are impassable. Due to the deplorable condition, it has proved difficult to access essential goods and services creating a lot of inconvenience. The Chairperson, who I must add is my friend, should, therefore, inquire into and report on:-"
}