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    "id": 837611,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/837611/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kisii CWR, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. (Ms.) Janet Ong’era",
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        "legal_name": "Janet Ongera",
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    "content": "amendments have now an enhanced professionalism. It further explains how the ad hoc committees will be appointed to manage the respective areas and also the various professional associations that shall be included in the number of bodies. For example, I am very happy that the Institute of Surveyors of Kenya and the Kenya Institute of Planners have been included in the amendments. The delineation of boundaries of urban areas, which I mentioned earlier on, creates very prudent management of those urban areas. The distribution of resources will now be very clear. In terms of resource allocation, there will be proper planning. If we do not have this kind of law, then we will not have proper and organised cities. There will be neither proper development nor accelerated development in our cities. If you fail to put in place proper planning in terms of infrastructure so that you know, for example, where residential areas or drainages will be placed, then you will have everything jumbled up. One area in this Bill I will be very happy to see enacted is the proper delineation of counties. Kisii County falls here. If Kisii Town becomes elevated into a city, it will have proper organisation. As it is presently, it is far from being called a city. You will find boda bodas and"
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