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    "id": 1159110,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1159110/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Cherargei",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13217,
        "legal_name": "Cherarkey K Samson",
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    "content": "“Inspect cotton farms, ginneries and value addition industries located within their respective counties.” It is important. Also important is Clause23(2)(k), which says: “Monitor and report incidences of pests and disease outbreaks to the Board and take action in collaboration with the Board and other relevant government agencies.” This are control issues under extension services. Madam Temporary Speaker, Clause 24 says: “A county government shall not charge a fee for the registration of an applicant under subsection (1).” The county government shall maintain a register of the name of the cotton grower. It is important that we register cotton growers. Nonetheless, it should not be prohibitive. Our people should not be disturbed, but should be a straightforward matter. The registration process should be seamless. Clause 24(3)(b) states that: “Each county government shall keep and maintain a register of persons registered under subsection 1 the location, size and parcel number of the land on which the business or that of its members is located.” Where I come from and I suspect it could be true in your region, sometimes you go and lease land. You might not own land. If I want to farm sugarcane near Nyando where you come from, but I am not the owner of the land, can I lease? I hope it will be restrictive. This is because with all due respect, there are many young people who do not own the title deeds, but would want to lease land and do cotton farming. This provision should include not only ownership, but also possession of the land. When you say: “the location, size, and parcel number of the land which the business or that of its members is located.” We would rather indicate whether in “possession or in ownership”. The registration should be seamless. I agree that there should be no---"
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