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    "speaker_name": "Hon. Mulu",
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        "legal_name": "Benson Makali Mulu",
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    "content": "Hon. Speaker, the other thing which is also important and which needs to be noted is the issue of the fiscal capacity of these county governments and the efficient use of the money when it gets to them. This Bill indicates that it was not possible to determine the fiscal capability or the efficiency in use of resources by county governments. This is a very worrying statement. They are saying that they have only been there for one year and on the basis of that time, we might not be able to assess their fiscal capabilities but I want to say this, county governments are only new in terms of structure. I think when we look at the history of this country, we have been having departmental heads all through in the districts. We have been having county treasuries all through in the districts through what we used to call District Treasuries. We also realise that most of the people who have actually been recruited by the county governments have been transferred from the Central 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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