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    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Prof.) Nyikal",
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        "legal_name": "James Nyikal",
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    "content": "Thank you, hon. Speaker for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this debate. As a Member of the Budget and Appropriations Committee, I support the Committee’s position that we reject the amendments that have come from the Senate. I want to bring out one important issue, there is a lacuna in the law and in the Constitution that I think if closed, will help us so that every year we do not come to this position where after the Division of Revenue Bill---With regard to the Budget Policy Statement, the national Government has always carried out very good research. The central committees have met and have worked out a fair amount of detail of what their needs are. The Budget Policy Statement is for the whole country. However, there is relatively little that has come from the counties. It is from that Budget Policy Statement that the counties are supposed to derive the Fiscal Strategy Paper. So, by the time we go to division of revenue, we are only using two instruments: Commission of revenue The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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