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    "id": 121293,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mrs. Odhiambo-Mabona",
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        "legal_name": "Millie Grace Akoth Odhiambo Mabona",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I support the Motion and commend the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) for a very good job in steering forward the reform process. I know the PSC has been charged with a lot of task in steering the Constitutional Review process, and it has done very well despite initial teething problems. I would like to say something in relation to the last position. The Committee set a very high standard of public probity for the persons who were selected. It used internationally acceptable standards and sometimes surpassed them. As it has been indicated by Mr. Namwamba, the process was exhaustive, thorough, transparent, consultative and very professional. We urge the Judiciary to emulate what the PSC did, in future. I also thank and congratulate the PSC for observing the equity principle in gender representation again. We have a sizeable number of qualified women who have been nominated to those positions. I will not go through the"
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