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    "id": 1289160,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1289160/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Cheptumo",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13591,
        "legal_name": "Cheptumo William Kipkiror",
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    "content": "Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources regarding the settlement of outstanding compensation claims for deaths and injuries caused by snake bites. In the Statement, the Committee should: (1) indicate a status of settlement of approved compensation claims by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) arising out of the deaths and injuries from snake bites that were reported between 2014 and 2021, particularly in Baringo County, as well as the expected timeline and measures in place for the expeditious settlement of any outstanding claims; (2) state any plans by the Government to develop antivenom for the treatment of snake bites, highlighting the projected timelines, objectives and guiding policy; and, (3) provide details on the procurement per county distribution of antivenom from 2020 to date, explaining any plans or initiatives to enhance the availability and accessibility of antivenom in areas with high number of reported cases of snake bites, including in Baringo County. Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker."
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