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"speaker_name": "Kanduyi, FORD-K",
"speaker_title": "Hon. John Makali",
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to also weigh in on this Motion brought by my good friend Hon. Toroitich. First, cancer has claimed many lives in this country. It is the third largest ailment that claims the lives of our people. It is good that the Member has brought this Motion so that we can establish a Fund. The Fund will assist our people towards early detection and treatment of cancer and work on means to ensure that this ailment is prevented. It is heartening that in today’s Order Paper, there is a Bill that will deal with issues of cancer. We have established a National Cancer Centre but it is not adequately funded. We pray that, moving forward, we will appropriate sufficient funds in this House to enable the National Cancer Centre to be fully operationalised. Cancer comes in many forms. Most people in rural areas sell their properties to ensure that their cancer patients are treated. We have not crossed the rubicon yet. The establishment of a fund to assist our people get adequate, appropriate, and accessible treatment would be a 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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