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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Prof. Anyang’-Nyong’o",
    "speaker_title": "The Minister for Medical Services",
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        "legal_name": "Peter Anyang' Nyong'o",
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    "content": "Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would listen to wise counsel and say that, that issue can logically be divorced from the issue of adjournment. We should look at that issue specifically and come to a sound judgment about what this House should do. I am very clear what should be done because we are, at the moment, engaged in a constitutional review process. We should think of establishing, within the Constitution, a much more sound institution for fighting economic crimes and corruption in this society. We should, as a House, revisit that institution and find out whether it is not high time that, that whole institution is, indeed, abolished to save this nation a lot of money that is being wasted for an institution that is not doing its work. I am even aware, and I can say so in the House and outside the House, that those who are employed at KACC are more of rent seekers than anybody in this nation. So, we are putting good money chasing bad money at KACC. Even as a Government, I would advise my Government to think critically, honestly and look at the conscience of this nation. I know that we have come to a point where, because the House and the nation are outraged, something should be done to correct the mistake. We cannot continue to bury our heads in the sand like the proverbial ostrich. Time is ripe for change. It is like a"
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