{"id":644078,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/644078/?format=json","text_counter":164,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Uhuru Kenyatta","speaker_title":"His Excellency the President","speaker":{"id":168,"legal_name":"Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta","slug":"uhuru-kenyatta"},"content":"While applauding the success with which devolution has been firmly established and taking ample resources to the grassroots, Kenyans must remember that these funds come from their hard-earned taxes. It is absolutely critical that every Kenyan demands accountability from those who manage these resources. We need, therefore, to be frank. A significant proportion of the funds transferred to the devolved units have not met the expectations of the Kenyan people. You must ask: Is the one trillion sent to the county governments reflected in what you see?"}