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    "id": 1129075,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Lari, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Jonah Mwangi",
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        "legal_name": "Jonah Mburu Mwangi",
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    "content": " Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I know you are a lawyer but, I have seen a tendency of lawyers trying to open all the big jobs for themselves. That, you must have a degree in law; you cannot have any degree. I do not think it is right. I also want to inform my Whip of the Majority Party that this emotional feeling that he was not a doctor, but he was the best performing CEO is just measured emotionally. There was no criterion of measuring who the best was. Truth be told, we must encourage our young boys and girls when they are studying certain courses. They must have an opportunity to grow to the highest level. Even if you have to go to the KNH as an accountant, go and do a small degree in medicine so that you can understand all those issues about hospitals and medical issues so that you are not confused by your colleagues in the lower ranks. It is the same thing for civil engineering. If you go to the KeRRA and you are given those BQs and you are just an accountant, how will you start understanding the composition of the soil that is supposed to be put in a certain road so that it lasts for 30 years? It becomes complicated and some engineers start taking advantage of you. You will be consulting and consulting every day. You will not make right decisions at the right time. I support the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing that 10 years of experience and a master’s degree is very good. But, it should be a master’s degree anything as long as you have a first degree in engineering. That is what I support, anything that is relevant. Not just anything. I also support the issue of 10 years’ experience because when 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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