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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to thank the Committee for dealing with this matter. I note that this issue came to the Committee in 2018. At that point, Sen., Shiyonga was not the Chairperson. It has taken long and it should take 60 days. Besides what I said earlier, these are people known to all of us. They are known to me in Nairobi. Beyond just Kibera, we have many more in Mathari and in different parts of this City, including Kasarani. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the reason this Committee is called National Cohesion, Equal Opportunity and Regional Integration is because as the name suggests, you cannot have cohesion without equalization of opportunities. Sen. Shiyonga, one of the glaring issues in this Petition is the different treatment of the IDPs at that time. You will note the Petition and the Report saying that at some point Kshs10,000 was being given to 471 beneficiaries - I do not know why they are called beneficiaries - they are victims. They were not beneficiaries, this was not a lottery, it is not a gift. They were victims who were being compensated. An amount of The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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