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    "speaker_name": "Kikuyu, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for that protection. The Departmental Committees were to review, in line with their respective mandates, and submit their recommendations to the Departmental Committee on Budget and Appropriations for inclusion in the final report. We are aware that the Departmental Committees started review of this Budget Policy Statement immediately and they have carried out consultations with their key stakeholders. In addition, last week on Friday, the Departmental Committee on Budget and Appropriations held a successful pre-budget conference to review the Budget Policy Statement, 2020. Key stakeholders who took part in the conference were: Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, the Chairperson of the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA), representatives from the Kenya Institute of Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) and the Institute of Economic Affairs. I would like to extend my appreciation to all Members who attended this important event. In particular, the three Chairpersons of the Departmental Committees on Health, Hon. Sabina Chege; Information, Communication and Innovation, Hon. Pkosing and Environment and Forestry, Hon. Kareke Mbiuki. The five Vice-Chairpersons of the Departmental Committee on Implementation; Departmental Committee on Education and Research, Hon. Kimunya; Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations; the Public Investments Committee and the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning; as well as other honourable Members who, cognisant of the importance of this conference, attended on their own accord. Specific mention goes to Hon. (Dr.) Nyikal and Hon. Martin Peters Owino, who attended and made valuable contributions. The conference proved vital as the Committee was able to critically review pertinent issues with input from the CBK, CRA, KIPPRA and the National Treasury. In essence, 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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