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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Suba South, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Caroli Omondi",
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    "content": "There was a case between the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) and Erad, the South African Company. In this case, we had clear mutual assistance from South Africa. It is the evidence from South Africa that was used to convict the culprits in that particular matter. We also had the Smith Wilsmann case of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), which was given mutual legal assistance that helped, among many other cases. I would, therefore, urge the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to make robust co-operation arrangements or arrange for exchange programmes with investigative agencies from other jurisdictions that could help us solve this particular menace because corruption has had great trans-boundary and international character. There is an element of State capture that was mentioned by the Leader of the Majority Party, which I have been trying to push a Motion on. This is where Government’s policy decisions on award of contracts and law making are influenced by personal interest. This is 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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