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    "id": 979057,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/979057/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kiminini, FORD-K",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. (Dr.) Chris Wamalwa",
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        "legal_name": "Chrisantus Wamalwa Wakhungu",
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    "content": "Looking at issues of ICT hubs and what the NG-CDF is doing, there is a lot of duplication resulting in wastage of public funds. So, it is important that when it comes to implementation of ICT services, the implementers must liaise with the NG-CDF Board to ensure there is synergy. Where there is duplication, there will be wastage. As Hon. Chachu Ganya has mentioned, one of the critical requirements for this service is to have modern laboratories. However, in most marginalised areas, the infrastructure is pathetic. So, instead of benefiting the marginalised groups, these funds find their way back to urban areas which are already at an advantaged position. So, the issue of liaising with the NG-CDF Board or maybe the affirmative board for purposes of avoiding duplication is critical and must be looked into. When you move to the Water Sector Fund, it is where corruption is. The mother of corruption has been the water sector. When it comes to drilling boreholes, in most cases, the Bill of Quantities (BQs) are tripled or quadrupled. So, the “elephant” corruption in this country has 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."
}