{"id":65279,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/65279/?format=json","text_counter":143,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Kimunya","speaker_title":"The Minister for Transport","speaker":{"id":174,"legal_name":"Amos Muhinga Kimunya","slug":"amos-kimunya"},"content":" Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) The Government saved Kshs846,355,639 in the Financial Year 2009/2010 as a result of the implementation of austerity measures on the cost of transport. I, hereby, table a detailed breakdown showing the transport comparison per Ministry for the Financial Years 2008/2009 and 2009/2010, which will be contained in the Government Accounts books once they are released. (b) As at 31st December, 2010, a total of 1,491 of the surrendered vehicles had been sold. That sale realized Kshs338,244,955 and that amount has already been paid to the Exchequer. (c) A total of 150 non-fuel guzzlers have been purchased at a total cost of Kshs566,950,000."}