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"content": "I have looked at another area, the area of sanitary towels for girls in primary and secondary schools. My colleagues here said that money has been allocated to that item. The money has been reduced. An amount of Kshs400 million has been reduced in the State Department of Planning and Statistics. An amount of Kshs400 million has also been reduced in the State Department of Basic Education. This is meant to touch the poor in society. My colleague was saying here that the money has been increased. I do not know where he was reading because clearly, the money has been reduced. So, we have a challenge on whether we are serious in passing things which are going to be implemented. Then I go to the issue of the cash transfer where there are various sub-headlines. The amount has been reduced instead of being increased. When I go home, they ask me where the money for the aged is. The money has been reduced. It is a challenge. We need to be honest to ourselves because this is our country. We must say that this is what we have and this is what we are sharing instead of saying that we are going to do so much and allocate little money. For example, on the issue of doing roads in this country, everybody is being promised a road when you know there are no funds to do the roads. For you to get the road, I am told you must be in 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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