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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I know we are pressed for time. I would have made arguments to explain why my colleagues, on the minority side, are extremely wrong to imagine that Sen. Ali Roba belongs to their side of the coalition. However, I will stick to only one. The membership of the SBC is determined and set out. Our Standing Order No.190 sets out the membership of this Committee. I did the nomination for Sen. Ali Roba in full consciousness that Kenya Kwanza Coalition includes United Democratic Movement (UDM), the Party that Sen. Ali Roba belongs. Secondly, I wish to direct my colleague, Sen. Omogeni, because he is a Senior Counsel and he respects this Constitution, to read Article 2(4) on what happens when Parliament passes laws that are inconsistent with it. That Article states that inconsistency of that particular law to the statutes of the Constitution makes it a nullity. The law upon which the gentlemen in Azimio-One Kenya Coalition want to rely upon, to claim Sen. Ali Roba, is that he bound himself to some form of marriage and he cannot leave. Article 36 of our Constitution gives Members---"
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