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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Suba North, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. (Ms.) Odhiambo-Mabona",
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        "legal_name": "Millie Grace Akoth Odhiambo Mabona",
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    "content": " That is a different thing. However, once it is passed, can a constitutional provision be considered unconstitutional? I am not talking about where there is a clash. Can a substantive passing in the Constitution be unconstitutional? My other issue is that can Kenyans… Somebody is saying that lawyers are asking very strange issues. The Speaker is a lawyer. He understands me. It is not a House of lawyers, but a House of passing laws. I would want to encourage those who are worried... Let me not encourage. Hon. Speaker, I thank you. I can see my sister, Hon. Janet, who understands what I am doing, is encouraging me. Thank you. Those who do not understand should ask me to unpackage for them because I know the Speaker understands what I am doing. Hon. Speaker, can Kenyans pass a system of law or constitutional law that is sui generis for Kenyans, and that may be a departure from other practices, but is very sui generis for Kenya? Is there something that has stopped Kenyans from passing a system? Maybe I can give an example: when we were passing the Sexual Offences Act, we were told that the minimum sentences are not 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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