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    "id": 804369,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Ng’ongo",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 110,
        "legal_name": "John Mbadi Ng'ong'o",
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    "content": "The first thing is where we have taken the money from. It should be understood that LBDA, for whatever reason, decided to be involved in construction of a mall in Kisumu, which has been a thorn in the flesh in the budget-making process every year. I agree with the Leader of the Majority Party that we need to find out what really is happening. I am told now the mall is operational. So, it should be able, in future, to pay its debts. However, one thing that is of concern to me is that the Chinese have actually been paid. The loan is now owed to Co-operative Bank. I think for us not to kill the Co-operative Bank; this matter needs to be investigated first so that if there is need for us to allocate money to clear that loan, we clear it so that the co-operators in this country do not lose. Another thing is on where the money is going to. I want to say that as an MP, I always support any money that goes to the citizens and my constituents and money that reaches them in whichever way, whether through the county government, through the NG-CDF, through the County Women Representative or even through Senators, if they can demonstrate that the money will reach the citizens. I just want to plead with the 47 women representatives. At times, there is 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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