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    "id": 667421,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Moi",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Kipruto Moi",
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    "content": "Thank you Hon. Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this very important Bill. The development and maintenance of the road network in this country is key to economic growth and poverty alleviation. Production of goods and access to markets by small and medium-size entrepreneurs depend on good roads. Additionally, those who live in ASAL areas also depend on a good road network. Otherwise, their security will be in jeopardy. Before the advent of devolution, the Central Government was responsible for constructing and maintaining all roads in this country. Under the new constitutional dispensation, a new framework has been established that defines the duties and roles of the various levels of government. The national Government will be responsible for the national trunk roads as the county government take responsibility for the county roads. Therefore, the Bill eliminates a lot of confusion that had engulfed the road sector even for the Members of Parliament. We would 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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