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"content": "(Hon. (Prof.) Kithure Kindiki): Hon. Deputy Speaker, I agree with the Member for Endebess to the extent that the investigations have been slow. I will take up the matter with the agencies involved to ensure that the matter is expedited. With regard to the process of compensation, I advise the family to visit the local administrative office, most preferably the office of the nearest Deputy County Commissioner, to be guided on the procedures that are followed when an officer dies while on duty. All our officers are insured, and the medical cover can compensate our officers in case of death and injury. I concur with the Member for Endebess that, sometimes, some of the families of the affected officers do not know the procedures, which delays the process. Therefore, through the support and advise of the Member of Parliament, I advise that the family visit the nearest Deputy County Commissioner and request information on how to claim benefits associated with our departed officer's compensation. On the second question that the Member has asked for Kamuren, as an old parliamentarian, I expect the Question to be filed so that the Minister can get and bring proper information to the Questioner. Nevertheless, I will answer the question because you have said the substantive Speaker has approved it. Normally, Questions are filed, written statements are prepared, and the Minister provides oral statements, which he also takes supplementary questions. Nevertheless, I will go by the ruling and answer the Question that has been raised by…"
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