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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kipipiri, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Wanjiku Muhia",
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    "content": " Thank you for giving me this opportunity to put my voice to this matter. First, I congratulate the Committee membership and Hon. Chepkonga. I had the benefit of listening to him as he moved this Report, which is well elaborated. I would like to provoke Members’ thoughts. I am just imagining that we may, in future, consider having members of the commission, or whatever institution, about whom a report like this one being debated, seated in the Speaker’s Gallery or Public Gallery so that they may listen to debate and take notes with seriousness rather than getting second-hand information. Hon. Temporary Speaker, many Members have spoken on the SRC. The SRC is established by our Constitution in Chapter 15. As such, if it has to be disbanded, it can only be through a constitutional amendment. I invite Members, particularly those who have not spoken on the Motion of amending the Constitution and the Standing Order, to also include this recommendation as they debate. I have already spoken to that Motion. We may also need to introduce amendments to Chapter 15, which is the founding chapter of the SRC. We should weigh the option of either disbanding it or making its mandate clearer. The SRC is also an employee. When an employee operates outside its mandate and interferes with other people’s mandate, there can only be three explanations: Firstly, the The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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