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    "id": 1493484,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kilifi North, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Owen Baya",
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    "content": "Hon. Temporary Speaker, I like the question that Hon. Millie is asking: Which institutions will be nominating? When we remove the three as I have suggested, the nominating institutions will be the Kenya Institute of Engineers of Kenya, the Automobile Association of Kenya, and the Kenya Association of Manufacturers and you know its leadership. We delete just those three and remain with the Kenya Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Kenya Transport Association. It is as simple as it is and I do not wish to belabour the point. I thank the Departmental Committee on Transport and Infrastructure for a job well done in compliance with constitutional and procedural requirements. The Committee sat long hours to consider the Bill and it has given us these amendments. I also want to restate that we are trying to realign this law to the Mwongozo Code and the Constitution of Kenya so that all our other parastatals have fewer members so as to reduce governance, the number of people and the huge allowances paid to them. We must align. I just want to reemphasize that we are proposing to delete the word ‘eight’ and substitute with ‘five’ in Paragraph h. This amendment reduces the number of persons that are to be nominated by representative organisations for appointment to the Board from eight to five. I beg to move and request the Member for Bureti…"
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