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    "id": 996112,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kitui South, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. (Ms). Rachael Nyamai",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 13374,
        "legal_name": "Richard Ken Chonga Kiti",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me this opportunity. I rise to support the passage of these names that have been presented by the Chair for the NG-CDF Committees. I have been following what the National Government Constituency Development Fund Committee has been doing. They have done a good job. Today we are passing names for 41 constituencies. These names have been picked from the constituencies. There is a good procedure that has been provided for the names to get to the Committee and later to the House. So, with regard to the names, I support just as the other Members have done. The National Government Constituencies Development Fund projects are the main developments that are visible in the whole country from north to south and from east to west. The work that is done by these officers is commendable. We should pass this Motion as soon as possible. I would like to share the experiences that other Members have raised. We have highly qualified managers who have been hired by the Government through the Public Service Commission. They are highly qualified, but it is like there is double scrutiny of these officers, which causes delay of implementation of projects. So, I agree with Hon. Makali and other Members who have spoken that we need to have a way of ensuring that when District Accountants are not available, projects are implemented without waiting for too long for them to come back. At the end of the day, the projects will be scrutinised through the general Government structures. The issue of having a works officer in addition to the Government officer that ---"
}