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    "id": 1371752,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1371752/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Osotsi",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13588,
        "legal_name": "Osotsi Godfrey Otieno",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Parliamentary Powers and Privileges (Amendment) Bill, Senate Bill No.37 of 2023 be read a second time. This Bill is borne out from the experience as the Chairperson of the County Public Investment and Special Funds Committee, where we have been having challenges with the witnesses appearing before us, particularly, county governors. We have had occasion where our programming has been affected hugely because of non-appearance by witnesses and late requests to postpone. This has happened severally. Therefore, I decided to seek for this amendment so that we can try and resolve this problem. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Bill that I am presenting before this House seeks to enhance the oversight mandate of Parliament, as the representative of the people of Kenya, guided"
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