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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Hargura",
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        "legal_name": "Godana Hargura",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, once we have allocated these funds horizontally among the counties, the main issue which all the Senators who have raised is how these funds are utilized. We know very well that the Governors are responsible for utilization of those funds, but the issue of prioritization and budgeting has to come from the communities. That is what is missing. Just like Sen. Musila, I do not know how prioritization has been done in my county, because there is no formal forum for consultation. Public participation has to be done in a structured manner and whatever they are proposing has to be guided, so that there is continuity. When we talk of marginalization, it has a lot to do with the infrastructure which is available. There is some basic infrastructure which has to be in place for development to take place. Water has to be available. Also, the health facilities and roads have to be there depending on the way of livelihood. If it is the culture of The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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