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"speaker_name": "Suba North, ODM",
"speaker_title": "Hon. (Ms.) Odhiambo-Mabona",
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. You know I have to consult with my party Chairman in the House. Let me take this opportunity to first of all congratulate the country on the temporary position that we got in the UNSC. Many people have been asking of what value that is to Kenya. I think the persons who are asking that question are very ignorant about the way international politics play. Basically, I would equate the UNSC position to the leadership of the House. You can see that we have extended the constitution of the leadership of the House for 30 days because people are pushing and pulling. It is a position of influence to many issues like world politics, development and issues pertaining to Africa. You need to be on the negotiating table. So, I would want us to understand that having Kenya at the negotiating table is not only good for us as a country, but for Africa. This is especially because we are looking at tilting the scales of international politics, so that the Permanent The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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