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"speaker_name": "Sen. Wambua",
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"content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to take the first bite on this Petition from Taita-Taveta County that neighbours the Lower Eastern Region Counties of Kitui, Machakos and Makueni. For that reason, many people from my community are settled in Taita-Taveta. I want to say two things about this Petition. Ideally, when people are being evicted or uprooted from their land, they run to the church for refuge. In this situation, we are dealing with a very complicated matter, where a church has been invited to community land, and as per this Petition, the church now wants to evict the same people that housed it. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I pray that this Petition finds serious consideration in the Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources. However, as this matter is also being looked into, I invite the Committee to look at several other land cases, especially in Makueni and Kitui Counties or residents who are forcibly being---"
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