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    "id": 1197069,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1197069/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Lemaltian",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I congratulate my sister, Hon. Soipan, the incoming CS for the Ministry of Environment and Forestry. This is a very serendipitous moment for us as Maa youth, women and the girl- child. Not only because she is a deserving CS, but also because she has just literally shattered the glass ceiling for all of us. She has achieved something most of us thought is unachievable. At least not for this time. She has just raised the bar so high. Many of you might not understand the kind of emotions that we are going through right now, seeing one of our own, with our own name and speaking our language, going to the Executive. I am hoping that she will mentor more young girls to occupy various positions. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, regarding the docket she holds, I know that for a long time, Kenyans and the world have not known or truly understood that pastoralists are the biggest conservationists. The fact that majority of these forests are across the pastoralists land, coming from the great Mau, Kirisia and Marsabit forests as well as Mount Kulal. This is a very serene and spectacular undiscovered gem in the North of Kenya. I know and hope that Sen. Soipan will prove and show the whole world that pastoralists are the greatest conservationists. That will put to notice many organizations that are exploiting people in the name of conservation. Having a worthy and capable CS like her in officer, will be enough proof for us to continue rallying for protection of forests and---"
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