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    "id": 959196,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Tharaka, DP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. George Gitonga",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "George Gitonga Murugara",
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    "content": "We know very well the different circumstances under which these Funds were created. While the Youth Enterprise Fund and the Women Enterprise Fund were affirmative action, the Uwezo Fund was introduced under political circumstances. I will not go into this, but it remains a fact. However, it is also important that when regulation making authorities including Government departments make regulations, they must comply with the law. We have a problem here because these regulations breached not only the Constitution, but also two statutes, namely the Statutory Instruments Act and most importantly, the parent Act which is the Public Finance Management Act. It is for those reasons that these regulations really have to be annulled. Challenges have faced these three Funds and unfortunately, the Biashara Fund Regulations were not addressing those challenges. They were, in fact, making matters more complicated and in the The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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