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    "id": 963877,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/963877/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Cherargei",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Cherarkey K Samson",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I want to congratulate the Committee on Roads and Transportation for that Statement. I have seen that last week, they did summon the Minister in charge of Roads and Infrastructure, Cabinet Secretary, Mr. Macharia. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, two things. One, I want to call upon them that the rains are ongoing and as a result there is so much destruction of roads across the country. We even witnessed this havoc in West Pokot, in the City and across the counties. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would urge the Committee to move with speed and talk with the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA), Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA), the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure and the caucuses of roads departments across the counties to ensure that as the rains continue, the roads are passable to allow goods and services to reach the market and also people to reach their places of work. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would inform the Committee that in Nandi, we have roads that need to be raised to bitumen standard. They are a circuit of around 85 kilometres. We request the Committee to give us audience because the contractors that were sent to---"
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