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    "id": 764106,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/764106/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Murkomen",
    "speaker_title": "The Senate Majority Leader",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 440,
        "legal_name": "Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen",
        "slug": "kipchumba-murkomen"
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    "content": " Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, pursuant to the Procedural Motion having been accepted, I beg to give notice of the following of Motion:- THAT, Aware that the primary role of the Senate is to protect the interest of counties and their governments as provided for in Article 96 of the Constitution of Kenya; APPRECIATING that the Division of Revenue Act, 2017 (No. 16 of 2017) and the County Allocation of Revenue Act, 2017 (No. 23 of 2017) respectively, provide for the sharing of revenue raised nationally between the National Government and County Governments and revenue raised nationally among county governments, for Financial Year 2017/2018; NOTING the need for an amendment to the County Allocation of Revenue Act, 2017 (No.23 of 2017), to provide for a seamless disbursement of funds to county governments to enable them effectively implement county governments’ projects and programmes; NOW, THEREFORE, the Senate resolves:- (a) to establish an Ad-hoc Committee to be known as the Ad-hoc Committee on the County Allocation of Revenue (Amendment) Bill 2017, comprising not more than nine Senators, to undertake the functions of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget, as contemplated under Standing Order No.212(3); (b) That, the following Senators be appointed to the Committee; 1. Sen. Njeru Ndwiga; 2. Sen. Charles Reubenson Kibiru;"
}