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    "id": 91521,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/91521/?format=api",
    "text_counter": 162,
    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Mungatana",
    "speaker_title": "",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 185,
        "legal_name": "Danson Buya Mungatana",
        "slug": "danson-mungatana"
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, finally, I wanted to ask the Minister to very quickly be critical about the Recurrent Vote Expenditure that his officers present him with. I am worried because when you look at the vote expenditure, you will find that the Kenya Maritime Authority, Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) do not have a vote head that talks about other operating expenses, yet in the Kenya Ferry Services, while they have given other expenditure, you will see that Kshs50 million has been given. The Minister is obviously not going to administer this. It is going to be expended by the authority. How is he going to make sure that this taxpayers’ money is going to places that he really intended it to go? Even when we are voting Kshs300 million for the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) under the item; “other operating expenditure,” how is the Minister going to be sure that this money is going to be put, like he promised, to the use that he intends? I know he does not want it to be wasted but why does he tell us to pass a vote saying “other operating expenditure, Kshs30 million” to be expended by people he will not be sitting with on a daily basis? He needs to look at that. The funny thing is about---"
}