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    "id": 1441655,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Tiaty, KANU",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Kassait Kamket",
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    "content": "When this Bill was read the First Time, I got concerned like any other Kenyan, but I got confidence because I knew that Kenya is a working democracy. Legislation is a process. The Bill is referred to the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning and is subjected to public participation. The views of Kenyans are collected and collated, and then the Committee comes up with proper recommendations. The Committee has done just that. The Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning represents Parliament. It is made up of Members from the political divide. It is not from one side of the House. Their Report has no dissenting view. Therefore, it represents Parliament. I want to thank the Members from both sides of the House for doing a good job. In every financial year, the National Treasury officers are mandated to come up with revenue-raising measures to support the budget. They are free to be innovative and come up with wild ideas and bring them to this House. I do not see why there is hysteria. Why would 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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