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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Homa Bay Town, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Peter Kaluma",
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    "content": " Hon. Deputy Speaker, there are very many conventions which were ratified and agreed upon by the humanity of nations. You will remember that I got straight As in your Children and the Law Class. In fact, I was sweeping marks because I understood them properly. The point I am making is no matter their titles, these treaties are originating from the Hague. Before I go to the content, the alacrity with how we rush to sign things that other States that are advocating for them but never sign is questionable. The question to the Committee is: Before you brought these conventions for consideration - this is part of ratification as Hon. Millie said - which other States have you confirmed have signed them? Two, it is always good to cite children rights. On the face of it, you know how the realm of international treaties and conventions is operating now. When they tell you children rights, they will refer to all the children. But do we bother to question who are “all children?” When they say, “all women in all their diversity,” do you know what they are talking about? Your guess is as good as mine. My hope is that the Committee did not just end at presenting the summary of this Report. I hope that they weeded it through with the knowledge of where the world is going in terms of these provisions. One, are they in accord with our Constitution and our Acts, particularly the Children Act? We will also be amending the Children Act in a short while. Because I am not specific to those parts, I will thank the Committee for bringing this Report but I will hesitate to…"
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