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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Limuru, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Peter Mwathi",
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        "legal_name": "Peter Mungai Mwathi",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Let me start by thanking all Members who have contributed and those who have suggestions to enrich the provisions of this amendment Bill. I accept that if there are any amendments or additional clauses, Members will bring them in the Committee of the whole House for processing. Hon. Deputy Speaker, it is good to note that the framework which was set for combating abuse of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances is contained in the Narcotics, Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act of 1994. Despite that, several times we have seen the same substances pass through our country. This Bill then seeks to seal those loopholes that have been experienced though the Act is in place. It is important to note that enhanced provisions in the current Bill is to do with the punishment of those who handle narcotics or illicit drugs. Also, the 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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