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    "id": 1281162,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Laikipia East, TPS",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Mwangi Kiunjuri",
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    "content": "time we started thinking about the reforms carried out by this House 15 years ago when Koome was the Principal Secretary for Agriculture. We should look back and empower the farmer because production without a farmer is dead. If you go to western Kenya, you will find that there are many factories, but what are they doing? They are the ones controlling the agriculture sector and are also importers. So, they can easily import sugar, package, and sell rather than grow it. That is why they are constantly interfering with farmers and leaders. Also, co-operatives in western Kenya are dead. That is why a factory like Mumias Sugar Company with all the land and investments is dead while another factory owned by an individual can run and make profits. Then, we wonder why factories are dying. So, let us write off their debts because they will never pay in the first place. We are only putting good money to bad use. The issues are political, and not unless the leadership of western Kenya sits down and agrees… Even if we carry these amendments, we will not go far without their goodwill because this is not about the law. It is about whether…"
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