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    "id": 476512,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. A.B. Duale",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Aden Bare Duale",
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    "content": "Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, let me go back to the gist of the matter. There are so many provisions in the Constitution that talk about Parliament, and that is where the conflict between us and the Senate comes in. The drafters of the Constitution should have been very specific. Like Article 95(4) is very clear; that the National Assembly has the mandate to deal with the allocations. It is the Budget and Appropriations Committee of the National Assembly that deals with the Budget of the National Government. But now that the drafters of the Constitution gave the mediation clause where we are today, we are obliged and today we must dispose of this matter so that we are not accused as the National Assembly of denying the county governments their annual budgetary resources. The moment we dispose of this - and I want to confirm that the Senate dealt with the Mediation Report yesterday and finished - then the Senate will do its mandate of now bringing the County Allocation---"
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