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    "content": "Secondly, I would agree to a fair extent that, indeed, we can argue that arriving at these parameters is supposed to be a negotiated process. Yes, we have indeed, come up with a lot of conceptions and negotiations. That is why if I would be explaining, for example, when we look at the concept of land mass, we have all agreed that we use the concept of land mass but we know also that there are counties which have already admitted on record that their counties are more than 70 per cent national parks which is included in the landmass. We also know that the Government provides for different compensation for national parks. Have we stood to ask a governor that when we give them Kshs2 billion, what investment do they do in Tsavo National Park, Amboseli National Park and Maasai Mara? For example, the boundary that determines the landmass in the coast, extends many kilometers into the sea. Therefore, when it is used as a concept to say that it is the landmass of a particular area, we will agree to use that as the basis of division. That is why we agree that is a negotiated process. If in that process we have not realised that there are counties, according to the submission by the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA), which undergo excessive service pressure--- For example, yesterday, I was in my country and we were opening some Intensive Care Units (ICU) in some hospitals. Out of 18 beds in three Level 4 hospitals, more than 70 per cent of patients in those hospitals are from neighbouring 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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