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"speaker_name": "Sen. Wambua",
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"content": "Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I respect your ruling on Members riding on Statements. I also respect the fact that you also recognize that at times, hon. Members, might not have a chance to attend the Committee proceedings. Therefore, when they ride on a Statement, they are also able to give directions to the Committee to widen the scope on it. I will point out two issues. First, I thank Sen. Oyomo for coming up with this Statement. The Statement is applicable in almost every county in this country. Therefore, many Members in this House have something to say about land adjudication and titling in their counties. The delay in land adjudication and titling in Kitui County has been experienced for years. Mr. Deputy Speaker, the Government has taken private property for public utility. However, because the people whose land has been taken have no tittle deeds, they are unable to access compensation. That is suffering double jeopardy because on one hand, you have been deprived of your land and on the other hand, you are unable to access compensation it. Yesterday I was with the Chairperson of the Committee on National Security and Foreign Relations in Mutha Ward. This matter of land adjudication came up. The people of Mutha Ward want to know exactly where the cutline between a game reserve is and"
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