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    "id": 1286984,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1286984/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Osotsi",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Godfrey Osotsi",
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    "content": "The most important provision in law that makes us exist is Article 96 of the Constitution. We exist to protect our counties and devolution. However, when we are presented with pieces of legislation that propose to claw back the gains we have made in devolution, some of us get sad. I request all of us regardless of our political affiliation, not pass any law in this House that claws back the gains of devolution. We cannot say that primary healthcare; a devolved function will be managed by people sitting in Nairobi calling themselves a ‘council’. If you look at the list of the people proposed to sit in that council, majority are at the national level. There are few people at the county level. We should make an amendment to remove the provision of having a council appearing to be oversighting primary healthcare in the county. It will be a sad day to pass this Bill as is. I know we have pressure to pass this law. However, we will not die because we have not passed this law. Let us take our time, make appropriate amendments, improve on this Bill and pass it for the sake of our people and counties. This Bill is against the data protection laws. There is no clause in this Bill that talks about data protection. Data will be generated from this Bill which will be managed, organized and manipulated at the national level. The Bill does not propose anything on data protection. I will propose amendments to this Bill to ensure the data protection principles, guidelines and laws are complied with. Otherwise, we have a situation where data will be"
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