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    "id": 955218,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/955218/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Cheruiyot",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13165,
        "legal_name": "Aaron Kipkirui Cheruiyot",
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    "content": "Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is only limited to the precincts of this House and nowhere else. I was saying that Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) of Kitui who are here should also check when the land roll of Kitui County was last updated so as to ensure that people are paying the proper value for the land they occupy in the urban centres of this particular county. Lastly, scientifically, we have been told that human beings respond to either the carrot or the stick. That should be corrected to state that we Africans respond to both the carrot and the stick. We need to motivate and deter at the same time. There is an amendment to the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act that will come to this House. While debating on the County Allocation of Revenue Act yesterday, we kept on referring to the ceiling of 7 per cent to county assemblies. Since county assemblies are supposed to provide proper oversight to ensure that county governments collect enough revenue, then we should peg it to the amount that they collect. If a particular county is properly oversighted and overshoots the revenue they are supposed to"
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