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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kilome, WDM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Thuddeus Nzambia",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Kindly protect me so that my time is not eaten up by Members who are noisy and moving up and down. This is a very sensitive and emotive matter. As Members of this House, the next course of action is to look into the safety of our children in schools which were demolished. What is the situation in those schools? We are aware that in the next few days, our candidates will be starting their exams. The Government should take this opportunity to make sure that they look into the welfare of our students, especially the candidates that are affected. This matter has taken long to be settled. In the 12th Parliament, there was a taskforce which was tasked with coming up with a report regarding the EAPC land in Mavoko area. I do not know how long it will take for this report to be implemented. We spend taxpayers’ money to come up with serious reports, but when it comes to implementation nothing happens. The affected land belongs to the Kamba Community. When mining is done in any area, the law is very clear that after the extraction or mining, the land should revert back to the owners. I condemn this Government. The Government talks about introducing affordable housing yet houses are being demolished. It is very clear that the houses which were demolished were of high value. We should be very sensitive to our people. How can you talk about affordable housing yet you continue demolishing very valuable houses meant for Kenyans? I insist, we must be very sensitive to our people. I am a Member of the Departmental The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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