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"speaker_name": "Homa Bay Town, ODM",
"speaker_title": "Hon. Peter Kaluma",
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Indeed, most of these questions are in the Committee Report. I have three questions that I am seeking your direction on. One, whether a Bill to amend the Constitution by popular initiative can be amended by the promoters through the Mover before Parliament finally decides on it? That is important to me. Two, whether a Bill to amend the Constitution by popular initiative can be amended by Parliament and if so, to what extent? If you look at our schedule we are saying this Act. Can we not just say this constitution? Lastly, how should Parliament treat a clearly unconstitutional provision proposed to amend the Constitution? I am only looking at the proposed Clause 43. I am worried it could be interfering with the security of tenure of judges or judicial independence. If Parliament was to find that indeed that is a problem, do we just leave it to the…"
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