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"speaker_name": "Dr. Shaban",
"speaker_title": "The Minister of State for Special Programmes",
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"content": " Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, on 18th of November, 2009, the hon. Member for Kisumu Town West, hon. John Olago Aluoch, requested for a Ministerial Statement from the Minister of State for Special Programmes, on the issue of the ongoing evictions from the Mau Forest and the apparent problems affecting the people evicted pertaining to shelter and food sustenance. In the Statement, he wanted us to address ourselves to:- (a) What steps the Minister has taken to ensure timely delivery of food and shelter to those evicted; and, (b) Why the Ministry staffers are unwilling or are not ready to work proactively and promptly. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Mau Forest reclamation operation is a national exercise and my Ministry is not the lead Ministry but one among many Ministries and Government agencies with responsibilities to assist the evictees. The planning of the evictions of the Mau illegal settlers is being undertaken by the Interim Co-ordinating Committee under the Prime Ministerâs Office. A detailed plan of action has been prepared by this Committee allocating various tasks to Ministries to respond to any humanitarian needs that may arise due to the evictions. Under the plan, the Ministry of"
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