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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Katoo",
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        "legal_name": "Judah Katoo Ole-Metito",
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    "content": "equitable sharing of national and local resources and decentralised State organs, functions and services are brought closer to the people. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, to protect and promote our national interest, national values and principles of governance, His Excellency the President has ensured that all the Government ministries, departments, and agencies contract and report on measures taken and progress achieved every year in the realisation of national values and principles of governance. This initiative of contracting will effectively harness the capacity of Government in addressing socio-economic inequalities, management of ethnic and other socio-cultural diversities, prevention and management of reconciliation of conflicting situations, ensure rule of law, security and order, address unemployment, challenges for our youth and enhance establishment of information communication and information sharing. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, His Excellency the President, through the Executive Order No.6 of March, 2015 directed ministries, departments and agencies to prioritise programmes and projects that have direct impact on citizen welfare in addition to implementation of their programmes and operations on the provisions and tenets of Article 10 of the Constitution, Public Finance Management Act, Public Officer Ethics Act, Leadership and Integrity Act and basic tenets of corporate governance. The main objective of this Report is to re-examine the extent to which the national values and principles of governance were actualised in public institutions in 2014 that comprise of constitutional offices and commissions, independent offices, State corporations and Government ministries. In a nutshell, His Excellency the President’s Report has the following objectives: (i) Explains the progress made in relation to the commitments of the 2013 annual report. (ii) Outlines the measures taken in the realisation of the national values and principles of governance by public institutions in 2014. (iii) Highlights the progress achieved in the realisation of national values and principles of governance by the respective public institutions in 2014. (iv) Identifies the challenges encountered in the operationalisation process in 2014. (v) Recommendations on the way forward for effective operationalisation and institutionalisation of national values and principles of governance in 2015. (vi) Provides Executive direction and commitment towards greater achievement in operationalisation of national values and principles of governance."
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