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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kikuyu, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for your indulgence. We are also giving our nation an opportunity to earn foreign exchange and enhance our foreign exchange reserves from the international students who will access our universities. I also note that as we approve the charter, we have before the Committee on Delegated Legislation the Universities Regulations, 2023. I was chatting with the Chair and his Members of the Committee and told them that the Regulations have a total of over 102 clauses. I encourage them to go through the clauses with a tooth-comb. The concern we heard from Dr Nyikal is very legitimate because it is not right to use subsidiary legislation to amend Acts of Parliament. A glance at 102 clauses in the Universities Regulations shows an attempt to amend the Universities Act using subsidiary legislation. I encourage the Committee on Delegated Legislation to go through all the Regulations with a tooth-comb and anything that is geared towards amending the Universities Act should come through substantive legislation that should 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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