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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Ruiru, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Simon King’ara",
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    "content": "I want to thank our Deputy Speaker for bringing this important Adjournment Motion which should be the first thing to be discussed. We would not be here if we are unhealthy. It is sad to note that not long ago, many diseases did not exist. Now we have very many diseases which do not have a cure. It is sad because they are imported and yet, we have KEBS. I do not know which standards they look at. A Member has said that the chemicals that are used in horticultural farming are the lead causes of those unfamiliar diseases, including cancer. Not long ago, we had pyrethrum. I come from Kiambu County where pyrethrum was the leading source of income. Unfortunately, it was brought down without a reason. I think we need to put a strong legislation especially on pesticides which can be made by Kenyans. This will create employment, keep our young ones busy and improve our industries thus leading to industrialization in the long run. We will be exporters rather than importers. That should be the The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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