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    "id": 1191871,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Rangwe, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. (Dr) Lilian Gogo",
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    "content": " Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I appreciate and celebrate you. I congratulate you on joining the Speaker’s Panel to work together with Hon. Wetang’ula. Kindly guide the Assembly well. I also take this chance to appreciate students in the House. We were once students. We sat in seats like you. We have been like you. The future of Kenya is with you. We thank you for coming to see what happens in the National Assembly. We appreciate you and hope some or most of you will get to Parliament. Hon. Temporary Speaker, allow me to appreciate my colleague and friend, Hon. KJ. He is magnanimous in his thinking to the extent that he looks at the future Kenya. By virtue of his age, he is advantaged and wants to leave Kenya in a better place than he found it, especially in terms of the environment. I support the Motion. Anything that adds life to this planet is worth supporting. Trees planted along a road or highway have a calming effect. When you get out of the busy city or when within the city, you want to hear birds humming. Humming birds calm you out of stress. We are a stressed generation. It is good to have people walking for 10 kilometres under a shade, exercising and getting good health. If you construct a road, you should plant trees. Better still, some of them can be fruit trees. Pluck a mango and eat as you walk for another five kilometres. This is the Kenya that we want. I want to implore President Ruto to set aside a walking day for Kenya. On that day, Kenyans should walk along roads. No motorist should drive on that day so that we can exercise and become a healthy nation. Most of our young people are engaged in nurturing tree nurseries. They literally beg you to buy seedlings because they have no place to sell them. This would be 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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