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"content": "Committee on Roads and Transportation regarding the slow construction of the Kisumu- Kakamega Road. In that statement, he specifically sought to be informed of the following:- (1) The status of the construction works. (2) The reasons for the long diversions, especially between Mbale and Majengo. (3)The timeframe for the completion and subsequent commissioning of the road. (4) How much the road construction was estimated to cost. (5) How much money has been disbursed and spent so far. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to respond as follows:- (1) The construction works are ongoing and are at 24 per cent completion. (2) The road traverses a hilly terrain between Mbale and Majengo, but fortunately, that particular section has now been opened for by motorist and the general public. (3) The project commenced on 5th January, 2013 and the time for completion is 24 months. Therefore, the project is due for completion on 4th January, 2015. (4) The contract sum is Kshs4,452,053,438. (5) The amount already paid for the works is Kshs1,059,953,738. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to submit this statement and lay it on the Table."
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