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    "speaker_name": "Nominated, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Wilson Sossion",
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    "content": "riding. Another area of oversupply is that the teaching profession. Currently, we have over 350,000 trained teachers who are unemployed. Some of them graduated as far back as 2009. This is a phenomenon that we must deal with. I would have expected the Leader of the Majority Party not to delve into trivial politics and instead tell us what the Government is doing to implement the Vision 2030 agenda. Vision 2030 should be guided by a clear and simple strategic plan to ensure that all the youths are employed. That should be the target of the Government. We have talked about various economies. Of course, amending the law to remove the existing barriers is not enough. It is good to look at the overall objective of ensuring that the youths of this country are employed. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I have looked at Malaysia’s statistics of 2007 on industrial development and service delivery, and they are very impressive. I will to refer to a service industry which Kenya can afford. Malaysia benchmarked from Kenya in the 1960s. They went back and developed very specific and successful five year strategic plans. In the area of tourism in 2007, Malaysia received 23 million tourists against a population of 22 million, meaning each citizen was receiving a tourist. The tourism sector was a great source of income for that country. Another important area of service industry in Malaysia is education. Malaysia receives many foreigners who go there to study in their universities. So, the service industry alone is driving 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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