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    "speaker_name": "Sen. (Arch.) Kasanga",
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        "legal_name": "Sylvia Mueni Kasanga",
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    "content": "not present at the meeting. However, upon being called on cell phone by one of the Members present, she allegedly denied having nominated any Senator to vote on her behalf. Sen. Kwamboka informed the meeting that there had been an exchange of words between her and Sen. Seneta. She had been provoked into a physical confrontation by Sen. Seneta. Sen. Seneta who had offered herself for the position of Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Health informed the Powers and Privileges Committee that there had been a disagreement concerning who would be allowed to vote for the absent Member of the Committee. Sen. Seneta expressed regret at the unpleasant turn of events and stated that after the incident, she and Sen. Kwamboka continued to work together in a cordial manner. Further details of the deliberations are contained in the Report of the Powers and Privileges Committee. Madam Deputy Speaker, arising from the enquiry into the conduct of the two Senators, the Committee observed that- The allegations on the conduct of the two Senators were serious and suitable for inquiry by the Committee within the meaning of Section 15 (5) of the Parliamentary Powers and Privileges Act, 2017."
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