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"speaker_name": "Mr. Poghisio",
"speaker_title": "The Minister for Information and Communications",
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"content": " Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. Following a successful completion of the review of its network cost study, the CCK, pursuant to its mandate as stipulated in law, issued determination number two on interconnection rates for fixed and mobile networks, infrastructure sharing and call location and broadband interconnection. The determination which was effective from 1st July 2010 prescribed the applicable interconnection rates summarized in the following table. The table indicates that the mobile determination is supposed to reduce progressively, so that by the year 2013 we have 0.99 cents, and eventually we will not have to regulate. It is indicated there. On the fixed determination and transit, the figures are also given on the table, all ranging between Kshs2.2 and 0.99 cents. The Commission will enforce uniform mobile and fixed interconnection rates by the year 2013, consistent with technological convergence taking place in the ICT sector. The determination was issued on 16th August, 2010 to all the affected fixed and mobile operators for immediate implementation. Upon the issuance of the determination, operators commenced the immediate implementation of the recommended rates, and it is evident that the impact of the implementation has been felt through the huge reduction on the retail rates charged by telecommunications operators in the market. The Communications Commission of Kenya, as mandated by law, will continue to enforce the glide path shown on the table. (b) As indicated under âaâ above, the implementation stipulated---"
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