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"speaker_name": "Sen. Cherargei",
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"content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity. I want to congratulate Sen. Prengei for bringing the plight of non-payment of NIIMS agents and the clerks that participated. I do not understand the rationale of the Government. I think the Chair of National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations, which the Statement is likely to be directed to, should tell us why it is that every time when any Kenyan works for the Government, they are not paid. The other day, we had the census clerks and it took a lot of pulling and noise. They are now in the process of being paid. We finished Huduma Namba long time ago and the NIIMS agents have not been paid. Most of these workers are youths who do not have any other source of income. They want this money so that they can live one day at a time. Therefore, I think it deserves urgency. The Cabinet Secretary in charge of National Treasury and Planning has issued a circular against counties; that if they do not clear pending bills, then they will not be 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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