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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, my good brother, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, knows that even citizens have powers to arrest. That is why we have citizens’ arrests. However, in this case, I kindly ask him to read the Bill because it proposes that the Clerk or the Speaker may cause the arrest of these witnesses. It is in the Bill. He should read the Bill to get more details. The Powers and Privileges Act is an important instrument for this House because it helps us perform our duties. If we want to enhance the powers of this House, then we need to go back to the Act and make amendments. I am aware that Sen. Mungatana has proposed amendments to this Act as well in order to make sure that the resolutions we make in this House are implemented by relevant agencies. This particular amendment is going to enhance our powers. We are not"
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