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    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Ms.) Mbarire",
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        "legal_name": "Cecily Mutitu Mbarire",
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    "content": "It worried me when I heard the Chairman of the Budget and Appropriations Committee saying that as they looked at the BPS, they realised that there was a disconnect between it and the big four agenda, which we know comprises of food security, manufacturing and value addition, and 500,000 houses by 2022. This is a very ambitious agenda. There is a disconnect between budget allocation and the big four agenda. So, as a Member of the Jubilee Government, I get extremely concerned about that. So, we call upon the National Treasury to take up this challenge from the Whip of the Minority Party, although he tends to exaggerate things for his own political agenda. We want to see the National Treasury taking up the real concerns by Members of this House. We cannot have a plan without a budget. The two must go hand-in-hand. We need to see that change. That has left me a very worried Member of the Jubilee Party and a very worried leader of the party in this House. I hope we will see real changes in allocation towards ensuring that President Uhuru The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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