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    "id": 1087140,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1087140/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Nyamunga",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Rose Nyamunga Ogendo",
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    "content": "Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for this opportunity. I support this amendment to the Parliamentary Powers and Privileges Act by Sen. (Dr.) Zani. I would like to join my colleagues in the issues they have raised. Parliament is a very important House. We take a lot of time to do research. There is a lot of communication between this House and members of the public. This means any statement, petition, Bill or Motion that we bring to this House, are done for the sake of the people of Kenya. However, we cannot just be talk House, where we talk and go away. We pass very good Bills and nothing happens to them. I support this amendment that allows Parliament to have a follow up to all the Bills and recommendations made in this House. That now makes us think about the Committee on Implementation that has been touted for long in this House. We may not see this Bill come to a successful end because we are almost at the tail end of the current Parliament. However, that is one thing we should think about seriously and even start the process of having an Implementation Committee. Madam Deputy Speaker, we do a lot of work and debate very well in this House. Whatever we say in this House is meant for the good of the nation and the people of Kenya. There is no point for me to do these things for the sake of it. There is no point doing a lot The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only.A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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