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    "id": 770544,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Khaniri",
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        "legal_name": "George Munyasa Khaniri",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for the opportunity. I rise pursuant to Standing Orders No. 46(2)(a), to make a Statement on an issue of general topic of concern – the upsurge in incidences of road accidents in the country. First, I wish to register my condolences to the families, across the country who have lost loved ones to road carnage in the recent past. More specifically, to the Oguso family of Mahanga village and Mahanga Friends Church in Vihiga County, who lost 16 members in one accident and nine from the same family on Monday night, 11th December, 2017. It pains my heart to lose nine members of the same family in a single accident. I promise this family that I will stand with them during this period of grief and mourning. One of the many striking features and changes in public transport in Kenya were the “Michuki Rules” which, among other measures, ensured Public Service Vehicles (PSV) were fitted with speed governors, functioning seat belts, uniforms for PSV crew and discouraged overloading. These measures, though considered radical at the onset, The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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