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    "id": 569463,
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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Leshore",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Sammy Prisa Leshore",
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    "content": "by stepping up the fight against the pandemic at the county level, the Senate urges the National Government to set up the National AIDS Control Council (NACC) County offices in all County Headquarters with the National Headquarters providing overall coordination and that the resources allocated for the fight against HIV/AIDS be disbursed and managed at the county level. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I brought this Motion because the HIV/AIDS pandemic which was first reported in Kenya 30 years ago has spread its tentacles to the villages. The promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya in August 2010 introduced devolution by establishing the national Government and 47 county governments. The Fourth Schedule of the Constitution outlines the functions of the national Government and county governments. Some of the functions of the national Government with regard to health services include national referral facilities and health policies. Part 2 of the Fourth Schedule outlines one of the functions of county governments as county health services, which include county health facilities and pharmacies, ambulance services, promotion of primary health care, licensing and control of undertakings that sell food to the public, veterinary services (excluding regulation of the profession), cemeteries, funeral parlours and crematoria and refuse removal, refuse dumps and solid waste disposal. Some of the 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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