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    "id": 1223246,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Nakuru Town East, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. David Gikaria",
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    "content": " Hon. Deputy Speaker, I rise to support my brother, Hon. Ken Aramat from Narok East with regard to the refusal by KWS to enable them use that route. As rightfully as the Member has just indicated, their main market from Narok East is Naivasha, Gilgil, Nakuru and beyond. Unfortunately, the residents and the people of Narok East cannot be allowed to use the opening of road on Mondays and Thursdays. First, there is the Geothermal Development Company (GDC), which has environmentally spoilt the ecosystem of that region, and there are no animals anywhere in Hell’s Gate other than on the upper side where the road itself does not pass. In the first place, for KWS to lock that gate and charge ordinary Kenyans who want to use the road is, in my view, not right. Roads are supposed to open up a place and allow the residents of Narok East to be able to do their business of marketing and other things with a lot of ease. I once went to that place, and I had to pay to enable me to access that route from Oserian; and upon the exit, you are again supposed to cough a few shillings. What saddened me most is about the sick people whenever they want to be rushed to the hospital. The nearest hospital is in Gilgil, which is approximately 20-25 kilometres, but they have to go all the way to Mai Mahiu, and then come down to Gilgil or come up to …"
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