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    "id": 1502423,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Vihiga County, ANC",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Beatrice Adagala",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to also speak on the President's address to the nation. I will speak on food security. The President assured us that it is now under control and stable in the country. He assured us that our stores have enough fertiliser as we start planting in the new year. Therefore, we shall not have any problem with food and sugar. He assured us that there was enough sugar. Instead of importing, we shall be exporting it to other countries. The President talked about housing. We realise that it is a very important unit for every Kenyan. We must live in a dignified way. The issue of flying toilets will be an idea of the past. Every Kenyan has to live in a decent house. We support the President on the affordable housing agenda so that Kenyans can live dignified lives. He talked so much about corruption, which ails our country. He assured us that clear measures would be taken against corrupt officials so that Kenya could become a corruption- free nation. I also thank the President as he talked positively about gender issues. He said that the two-thirds gender rule should be achieved, which would be a plus for the women of Kenya. We are grateful to him for that. He talked a lot about Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Several Kenyan girls and women have been abused recently. There are several cases where girls are lured into small houses called Airbnb and other places, and they are molested. Some are even killed. Hon. Temporary Speaker, we thank the President for giving a warning against those who are out there to violate women, especially right now when we have started commemorating the 16 days of activism against violence that is recognised internationally. We want to thank the President for being on the front line to ensure that women are given proper care in the"
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