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    "id": 1168025,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "The Deputy Speaker",
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    "content": "(Sen. (Prof.) Kamar): Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me point out two areas which have been mentioned. These are the EAC and the need to have a Regional Integration Committee, which were brought before the committee. We looked at the pros and cons and finances that we have and how they will be facilitated because the Committee should be facilitated well. That was proposed but it was looked at from the expense point. We told the Senator that we were looking at how we can manage more committees. When it came to the other committee, which has been mentioned here, that is the Implementation Committee, again we looked at it in terms of the practicability of having more committees. The reason we did not have the Implementation Committee is because there were different views. When we received different correspondences from different Members, one of the views was that the same was canvassed in the Liaison Committee. We all know that Liaison Committee is made up of Chairpersons. Most of the Chairs were of the opinion that each committee should follow up its own issues. That was raised in one of the kamukunjis. Again, I recommend to Members of the Thirteenth Parliament to relook at it and discuss openly. I agree that we need to have a proper process of ensuring that all our views are taken into consideration. Beyond just a Communication from the Chair, we should have a"
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