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    "id": 1286367,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1286367/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Cheruiyot",
    "speaker_title": "The Senate Majority Leader",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 13165,
        "legal_name": "Aaron Kipkirui Cheruiyot",
        "slug": "aaron-cheruiyot"
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    "content": "Question No.053 to the Cabinet Secretary for Youth, Sports and Arts by Sen. Cherarkey on Team Kenya's participation in the World Athletic Championship in Budapest; and, Question No.055 to the Cabinet Secretary for Defence by Sen. Chute on participation of Kenya in the African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM). I am aware that there are some challenges in the implementation of Question Time, particularly availability of Cabinet Secretary. My office together with the Senate leadership in general, is addressing this matter together with the Executive, to ensure that the Questions are responded to as scheduled. It has been a taxing week for all of us and I believe we have all taken advantage of the week in the great County of Turkana, the cradle of mankind, to learn and make positive impact in various areas of our work. I believe that, as a Senate, we have appreciated unique challenges that Turkana County and other counties in the arid and semi-arid areas face and we will develop legislative interventions to address their plight. This is something that I believe colleagues have noted and do appreciate the unique challenges. It is one thing to sit in Nairobi and argue on division of revenue, population and land size and a different ballgame altogether when you sit here in Turkana and appreciate the challenges that face the people of Turkana. I believe that Senators will return to Nairobi fully aware of the challenges that many of our arid and semi-arid regions continue to face. Finally, when we went to Kitui County for the second edition of Senate"
}