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    "id": 1219091,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mbeere South, Independent",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Eng. Nebart Muriuki",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this important Motion. Before I do that, I want to join my colleagues in congratulating and thanking the women of this country during this International Women’s Day. In particular, I want to recognise the women of the constituency that I represent, Mbeere South, for the hard work that they do. Mbeere South is a semi-arid constituency. At this time that the country is experiencing one of its worst droughts in its history, the women of Mbeere South wake up very early in the morning and walk up to 20 kilometres to look for water for their families. They also fend for their families. I congratulate and thank those women. A family without a woman in Mbeere South is a lonely family. It can easily go without water and food. However, by the grace of God, women are strong and they are supporting their families. I request that those women are supported to fend for their families through relief food. On the Motion, I support it. When we talk of elected leaders in this country, whether they are MPs, Women Representatives or Senators, they are not different to the people they represent. To them, they voted in their best people, and they expect…"
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