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    "id": 1143419,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1143419/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Suba North, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. (Ms.) Odhiambo-Mabona",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 376,
        "legal_name": "Millie Grace Akoth Odhiambo Mabona",
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    "content": "it was enacted as a Government policy by the House but sometimes you see the Government not even adhering to constitutional standards, yet it keeps referring to the Mwongozo Code of Governance as though it is the Constitution. There are certain constitutional principles that are way more important than a Government policy. I do not think that the Mwongozo Code of Governance is bad in itself, but it must adhere to certain constitutional standards such as inclusion of the civil society, gender, persons with disabilities and regional balance, some of which are included. One issue of concern to me is the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) Bill. I see my time is almost up. We dealt with provisions relating to the NHIF Bill less than six months ago. I do not even know why they are here again. It creates a lot of confusion. Hon. Speaker, please, indulge me one more minute to say this. At some point in time, I will be calling on your office to guide us when we have an omnibus Bill such as this one with 17 pieces of legislation. When we call for public participation, should it be on the Health Laws (Amendment) Bill which the public could confuse with the Health (Amendment) Bill or should we in the media…"
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