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    "id": 1370595,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1370595/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Kathuri",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Murungi Kathuri",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to make my comment on the statements. I want to touch on the Statement on youth and sports, which was presented by Sen. Orwoba. I remember that this Kenya Kwanza Government when the Ministry of Youths Affairs, Sports and Arts was set up, the Cabinet Secretary introduced a policy that they would support tournaments right from the ward to the national level so that they could tap the talent from our youth. I am not very sure whether this has started and this Statement is very crucial because it is very expensive to support tournaments. Last weekend, I saw the Senate Majority Leader struggling in Kericho to raise funds so that he could support that tournament. So, if the Government is doing it, then this could be the best thing because let me assure you that funding individually is not possible. The Member for Nairobi City County, Sen. Sifuna, you cannot support all the clubs in this town. I think they are more than 1,000 football teams. So, if the Government can come in to support these talents right from the ward level to the national level, I am sure we can get---"
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