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    "speaker_name": "Nyatike, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Tom Odege",
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    "content": " Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to first congratulate the Mover of the Bill because what she has brought to us is very timely. This is what has been ailing our country so far. I was a witness at KBC and I can confirm that what the Member is saying is true. That is because I used to be a customer there. I used to attend a programme at 6.00 a.m. and I used to find her seated there on duty. So, whatever she is presenting in the House is not only for public consumption, but it is true. Let us not confuse internship in the public service with pay. It will make us lose the good idea which has been brought before us by the Member. First, when we talk about internship, I suggest that this House supports what has been tabled and, if possible, make it mandatory for all professionals from our colleges and universities to undergo mandatory internship. Hon. Temporary Speaker, some of us had an opportunity to work in the Public Service. I can authoritatively say here in this House today that, when you meet somebody who has grown in the Public Service together with somebody from the private sector, you will see the difference. The real training in this country is in the Public Service. If we deny our young professionals an opportunity to access training in the public service, we are killing this nation. You will agree with me that all of us who underwent the school programme, when you were employed, learnt again on the job. You do not come from college or school when you are a 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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