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"speaker_name": "Kajiado East, JP",
"speaker_title": "Hon. (Ms.) Peris Tobiko",
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker for allowing me to participate in this historic moment. This is a very important time in our country in the history of constitution-making. It is a very important time in our being Members of this august House. I want to deal with only three issues because of the limited time that I have. I have had the advantage of listening keenly to the Members who have spoken before us. I have come to the conclusion that this august House has a very interesting composition. This is where Kenya is. It is the face of Kenya at different levels. This House has Kenyans who come from developed regions, regions that have received unjust treatment in terms of development, and regions where people have suffered historical injustices. So, we hear the different views because of the inequality that has been there in this country. When I was a student of political science, I was told that the definition of politics is the allocation of scarce resources. I was also told that politics is what determines who gets what, when and how. The various arguments I have heard in this House are by people who are worried about the Ombudsman and the Judiciary. However, our worry as a county is for resources, our basic needs and our infrastructure that is still wanting. That is where I speak from. I heard the Member 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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