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    "id": 1336838,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1336838/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Uasin Gishu County, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Gladys Boss",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for giving me the opportunity to comment on the Petition by the Hon. Member. In as much as I support the interrogation by this House of any matters in the country that affect members of the public, it is also important that this House concentrates on the places where the problem lies. If there is a question as to the safety of Skyward Express, or any other airline in this country, then the first place of call should be the Civil Aviation Act. This is the primary legislation that is the backbone of Kenya’s aviation legal framework. It empowers the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority to issue licenses and permits for aircraft operations in Kenya. It also deals with regulation, maintenance and inspection procedures, and enforces compliance with those safety standards. I think it would be myopic if the Committee, when this matter comes before it, just focus on one particular airline because the things that have been pointed out about Skywards in the Petition can be said about Kenya Airways and many other airlines. We should, therefore, be asking ourselves: Is our regulatory and licensing framework…"
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