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    "id": 802418,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/802418/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Manje",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Joseph Wathigo Manje",
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    "content": "Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I want to contribute to the budget-making process. If you look at this document wholesomely, it does not support the reality on the ground. Our country is agricultural-based. Therefore, if we do not allocate resources towards this it means we are allocating resources to other areas. If you check the amount allocated to the State Department of Agricultural Research of about Kshs.5 billion and the State Departments of Irrigation, Fisheries and Livestock which are agricultural in nature and compare them with other State Departments you will find we are not supporting the correct thing. Compare those State Departments I have mentioned with social protection and you will find we are geared more towards giving than the production section. That is why I tend to think that we need and ought to have made changes in this document to make sure it is geared towards what we want to achieve. Look at this Budget critically and compare it with Vision 2030 you will find realistically it does not support it. Also there is no provision for the Big Four Agenda. It has not come out clearly how resources have been geared towards this particular docket. Kenyans normally say that in 1978…"
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