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    "content": "County of Vihiga and the ability of that county to provide services to the people. It goes further in Article 96(1) to also talk about the protection of county governments. The county assembly is one arm of the government in Vihiga County. It would sadden us to hear, if it is true, as alleged by the petitioner, that as a result of a bad relationship between the Speaker and the Clerk, the operations of the county assembly are paralysed. I know there will come a time when we will debate the report of Isiolo and other counties. It is a phenomenon that we must be able to nip in the bud as early as possible because if we do not do that, we will create a foundation that will hamper service delivery in the counties. My plea to the relevant committee that will be given this responsibility is not just what Sen.(Dr.) Khalwale was saying about even inviting the people of Vihiga County, it is taking the Senate to the people of Vihiga County by physically all of us going to Vihiga County itself, listening to what the people are saying and listening to the different stakeholders. It is also important that as a House, we tighten the requirements and regulations that are related to operationalization and management of the county assembly in terms of its structure because one of the issues we have---"
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