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    "id": 1048689,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. (Dr.) Mbito",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Michael Maling'a Mbito",
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    "content": "I have a Petition to the Senate under Articles 37 and 119 of the Constitution regarding the illegal alienation of land belonging to Kitale Primary School by a private developer, one Mr. Nathaniel Tum. This is a humble Petition to the Senate by the Rt. Rev. (Dr.) Emmanuel Temengich, a citizen of the Republic of Kenya in his capacity as the Chairperson of the Kitale Primary School Board of Management and the Anglican Bishop of the Kitale Diocese. He hereby lodges this Petition pursuant to Section 3 of the Petitions to Parliament Act on his own behalf and on behalf of the Kitale Primary School Alumni Association, the school’s Parents Teachers Association (PTA), the Board of Management and the school community. Mr. Speaker, Sir, we humbly draw the attention of the Senate to the following- Several constitutional and statutory provisions have been quoted here; Article 1(1) and (2), Article 1(3) and (4), Article 37, Article 43, Article 53, Article 60 (1)(d), Article 60(4), Article 62(1)(c), Article 62(2), Article 67(2), Article 92(2), Article 96(1), Article 119 and Section 12 of the Lands Act, 2012 provides for the procedure for allocation of public land. I will go straight to the complaint. The complaint before the Senate concerns illegal alienation of land belonging to Kitale Primary School by a private developer, one Mr. Nathaniel Tum, who conspired with the Commissioner of Lands to alienate 10 acres of the school land. The background of the facts of the complaint is that originally, Kitale Primary School occupied 55 hectares of land in 1929 in the colonial period. The land in which the primary school is situated was allocated to the school through a letter of reservation; 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."
}