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    "id": 755007,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/755007/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Katoo",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Judah Katoo Ole-Metito",
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    "content": "operations, especially this time when we have a kind of insecure environment in the entire country. You know our region is highly threatened by the Al Shabaab and other insurgents. You may also not be able to anticipate when floods will occur. In the last three months this country has received good rains. At times the negative happens. Floods that wreak havoc on our roads, bridges and low lying areas like Tana River were not anticipated when we approved the Supplementary Budget in January, 2013. It is good that several measures were taken. We had both food and non-food services. This Motion is seeking authority to incur this expenditure. There is the issue of free maternity services. In this financial year, which has about a month or less to end, those services had not been anticipated. The Supplementary Budget, therefore, comes in handy. Another issue is subsidized fertilizer. The by-election to be held in Makueni was not anticipated. The Supplementary Budget is asking this House to give the Executive an authority to meet this expenditure. I would like to talk about the stalled market projects under the ESP. One of the projects is in my constituency, and I have not seen it really functioning. The Government initiated several ESP projects. We had schools, health centres, jua kali shades and markets. All of these were executed successfully apart from the markets. This, in my view, was as a result of failure to devolve those projects. Schools, health centers and the"
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