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"speaker_name": "Mr. Wako",
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"content": " Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank you for giving me this opportunity to speak on this Procedural Motion. It would not have been my intention to intervene in this entire debate because as you know, I am a member of the Committee of Experts (CoE) whose draft you are now considering. However, because this is a Procedural Motion, I think I can speak on it. I rise to support the Motion on the following grounds. There is a statutory responsibility bestowed upon this House under the Constitution of Kenya Review Act to ensure that the debate on this Motion is concluded within 30 days which end tomorrow. Consequently, it will be highly dangerous to proceed on the times already set which may enable us not conclude our work within the period of 30 days. Whereas the earlier Procedural Motion was defeated, it was merely extending the time. All this Procedural Motion is asking for is simply this. That we be given the opportunity to debate on this issue tomorrow morning to ensure that we do complete our work in time. I know that hon. Members are talking about the mood of the House as has already been displayed. Of course, I also know that there are those who think that the"
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