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"content": "Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, Article 4 says that the object and purpose of the review of the Constitution is to secure provision therein for promoting the peopleâs participation in the governance of the country through democratic free and fair elections, devolution and exercise of power. Times have changed! We cannot be doing things the same way we did them in 1963 or before. The total environment has changed. It is time, and I think that is what this Constitution has spelt out, that the matters of devolution, exercise of power and democracy are fully entrenched and internalized by all those who are in public offices, so that we do not pretend; we actually act as we ought to. Section 4(f) of, the Review Act says that one of the provisions or parameters is the provision of basic needs for all Kenyans through the establishment of an equitable framework for economic growth and equitable access to natural resources. We have been talking about commissions. One is called the National Cohesion Commission. You cannot expect a nation to be cohesive when you are not equitable in the distribution of resources; when a"
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