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    "id": 1425014,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1425014/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 170,
        "legal_name": "Bonny Khalwale",
        "slug": "bonny-khalwale"
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    "content": "The gear should not be carried on the arm, as some do. The helmet should be fastened on the head. The law proposes that- (d) every rider should not carry more than one person at a time;” If you go to Malinya and watch the behavior from Malinya to Kakamega, especially on a bullfighting day, a boda boda rider normally carries up to five men to enjoy bullfighting at Malinya Stadium. They want to save, so five people sit on one motorbike. I usually see it and cover my eyes. These are my strongest supporters, yet they do things that endanger their lives. I cannot shout at them because I will be chasing away my votes. However, now I have an opportunity to regulate them, so that they come to enjoy bullfighting safely and return home safely. Further, it states- “(e)ensure that passengers are carried on a proper seat with foot rests securely fixed to the motorcycle behind the rider's seat; (f) ensure that a passenger sits astride the motorcycle.” I have never understood why lady boda boda riders, especially in Kisumu, do not like sitting on the motorbike astride. Instead, they sit across the motorbike. When the motorbike takes full flight and turns, the motorbike continues the journey, and the woman is thrown off the bike. This is Sen. Mumma's county, that is why she is laughing. The Clause further states- “(g) ensure that the headlights of the motorcycle are on at all times when riding; Also, ensure that loads ---"
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