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    "id": 474924,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/474924/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Ms.) S.W. Chege",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Sabina Wanjiru Chege",
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    "content": "4. make a formal request to the national office, through the County Education Board. Funding is subject to availability of funds in the Investment Programme Vote Head. Hon. Deputy Speaker, in Turkana West Constituency, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology is currently funding seven schools at a cost of Kshs15,592,470 per year. Five schools in the constituency have already requested low-cost boarding schools. The status of the applications is that they are awaiting funding. The lists of the new low-cost boarding schools requests and schools already receiving funds have been provided in response to questions 1 and 3. The following five schools in Turkana West Constituency are amongst 214 schools in the country that have applied for low-cost boarding funds: Nanam, Letea, Lopwarim, St. Marks’ Songot and Oropoi primary schools. Kalobeyei Mixed Primary School is already on the Ministry’s funding list. The current funding level of low-cost boarding primary schools in Turkana West Constituency and the status of the Free Prime Education (FPE) funds are given. The total is Kshs15,592,470. There is also a table which shows the status of the FPE funding for Turkana County, including the districts of Turkana West Constituency. Hon. Deputy Speaker, that is the information I have in response to the Statement request. A document on the minimum starting requirements for establishment of low-cost boarding schools is also attached to the Report. Thank you."
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