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    "id": 907746,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/907746/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "The Deputy Speaker",
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    "content": "“Every person has a right to petition Parliament to consider any matter within its authority, including to enact, amend or repeal any legislation.” The salient issues raised in the said Petition are as follows- (1) THAT, there is alleged gross violation of the Constitution and other laws, embezzlement of public funds, contravention of the law and abuse of office by Governor Wycliffe Wafula Wangamati and his executive in the following ways - (a) Initiating mega projects, for example, Kanduyi-Musikoma dual carriageway, Masinde Muliro Stadium, identifying contractors against the provisions of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act and without public participation against Article 10(2)(a) of the Constitution; (b) Embezzling public funds through exaggerated budgets of public participation meetings that are just done to justify some already spent monies; (c) Initiating and forcing mega projects, for example, dual carriageway and Webuye Industrial Park which are functions of the national Government to be done by the county using limited resources sent to the county for urgent functions of the county as per the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution; (d) Grossly violated Section 107(c) of the Public Finance Management Act, 2012 as read with Regulation 25(b) of the Public Finance Management (County Governments) The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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