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    "speaker_name": "Rangwe, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. (Dr) Lilian Gogo",
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    "content": " Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Motion that seeks to establish a Joint Parliamentary ad hoc Committee on the legislative proposal to amend the Constitution to entrench special funds in it. I want to make specific mention of the NG-CDF. Before I proceed, I probably want to ask you, as my senior, “Who is slowly bewitching Kenyans?” I have a matter that I am asking. Who is bewitching Kenyans? Who is slowly bewitching Kenyans such that they want to relegate the children of the poor to an extent that they cannot go to decent schools or have bursaries to go to schools? Who is bewitching Kenyans, Hon. Temporary Speaker? What kind of nation will we have when children of the poor cannot go to school? Which NGO does not want children of poor Kenyans to go to school? May I ask that if any Member of this House knows the address of the presiding Magistrate or Judge on the NG-CDF case, to let me know so that I take 14 school buses full of poor students from Rangwe Constituency and drop them in their compound so that they may take these poor children to school? When they make certain rulings, do they have empathy? Must we belabour on the issue of NG-CDF? Do we have to beg on behalf of children of poor Kenyans who pay taxes? As far as this matter is concerned, I urge the Committee to move with speed, burn the midnight oil and bring their report to this House. This is a matter of national concern. My constituents keep calling me and saying, “ Mheshimiwa, tafadhali, do not remove the NG- The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for informationpurposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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