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"speaker_name": "Kikuyu, UDA",
"speaker_title": "Hon. Kimani Ichung'wah",
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"content": "We must protect her from Hon. Brighton and Hon. Kilel. We should especially protect her from that laughter by Hon. Brighton Yegon. I want them to listen because if you go to Longisa Hospital in Bomet County, many patients who ought not to have been referred there are taking up bed space. They would not be there if they had accessible and affordable primary healthcare. That is why the Members from Bomet County should listen. Part IV of the Bill establishes the Social Health Insurance Fund. This Fund will take up most of the tasks currently under the NHIF. Part V of the Bill creates the Emergency, Chronic, and Critical Illnesses Fund, which I have already spoken to. I have mentioned that this Fund has made many families across our country destitute. Previously, when went home every weekend, we dealt with fundraising cards that had been dropped off in our constituency offices. Members of Parliament will tell you that they are in not less than 100 or 200 WhatsApp groups created for fundraising for health bills in their constituencies. Some of us, like Hon. Junet and I, get invitations even from people who do not hail from our constituencies. Those are the challenges that we must deal with as leaders. There is no better way…"
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