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"content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, as the Senator for Homa Bay and this Report touches on Homa Bay, I take up the duty to second, because the hon. Senator who was meant to second it has taken a short break. I, therefore, second this Motion. I will also make some comments because having seconded this Motion, I do not think I will be allowed to speak to the same issue again at a later time. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I am aware that in 2013/2014, the period which this Report covers, county governments were still newborns and they were faced with numerous challenges. Indeed, the first governors had a tough challenge of putting in place systems, procedures and processes often without any precedence to refer to. If Kenyans understood the job of a governor, they would have selected individuals who are experts in institution building because the first term for county governments required people who were good in institution building rather than people who were good at politics and showbiz. So, many counties, including Homa Bay, had a 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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