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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. M’uthari",
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        "legal_name": "Joseph M'eruaki M'uthari",
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    "content": "Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to support the County Allocation of Revenue Bill. It is a very important Bill. It must meet the constitutional requirement for us to pass it. As we pass it, it is important for Members and Kenyans to realize that this House appropriates money to counties. It is unfortunate that governors are just complaining about more money. For the money that has already been allocated to most of the counties, if you ask for its value and what it has done there, there is very little to show. When it comes to the billions that we are giving, if you compare that money to the little money that is allocated through the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NGCDF), the difference is huge. It is high time we became specific on what we allocate. In most cases, when monies are allocated to counties, even those that are meant for health services are diverted. When you go to most health facilities, you may not get the medicine or even health personnel. What majority of The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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