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    "content": "realized through the functioning Committees that have been set up. That way, we will be able to touch each and every person in the counties. All of us cannot be in all Committees and it is important that when you are in a particular Committee, you take care of the interests of Senators who may not be in that Committee because they represent a larger constituency, in as much as you concentrate on your constituency. I have looked at the composition of the committees. Congratulations to those who have been nominated to various committees. I can see I have been nominated to serve in the Committee on County Public Accounts and Investments Committee (CPAIC. Going by the past experiences, this is an enormous committee. Its mandate is to audit how finances and resources have been utilised at the county level, and; accounting for every single cent that has been audited and making a trace of it. Nine Members of the Committee are not enough to deal with that situation effectively. It will be worthwhile and important that we expand this Committee as well as the Committee on Education and the Committee on Energy. This is because they will deal with the direct involvement of the mwananchi in a big way. I do not know how the issue of water will feature in one of these committees. Perhaps, it will feature in the Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources. It is an important factor as we now look forward to climate change and the diminishing water reservoirs and resources. Our aquifers are diminishing. That is why we are seeing so much misery in our population. How we can tap into certain new innovations in technology in order to conserve water for our usage? These are issues that we can engage in---"
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