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    "id": 1067740,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1067740/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "North Horr, FAP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Chachu Ganya",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 18,
        "legal_name": "Francis Chachu Ganya",
        "slug": "francis-ganya"
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    "content": "On national cohesion and inclusivity, this Bill tries to unite Kenyans to be a more inclusive society. We are a diverse society and we should celebrate it and enable further inclusion. We still recall the post-election violence of 2007/2008 when we almost lost Kenya. In 2008, the 10th Parliament that I was a Member, amended the Constitution and enabled the National Accord to become a reality. During the period of the National Accord, we had relative peace, our economy prospered and most profoundly, we ushered in a new constitutional order by promulgating the 2010 Constitution. This was after decades of struggles for a new Constitution in Kenya. This Constitution has enabled us relative peace and we have managed electoral disputes through the Supreme Court, an institution established by the 2010 Constitution. In the past, we used to solve our disputes by killing each other in the streets and through other modes of election violence. On equitable share for the counties, the Bill proposes to amend Article 203 on equitable share and other financial laws. The amendment increases the money percentage allocated to county governments from the current 15 per cent to 35 per cent…"
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