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"content": "I thank Sen. Mungatana for his comments, particularly when he suggested that there are a number of guilds that run the different clusters of creative economy. He propose that we consider having this as a council because the council will encompass many guilds which will give it a bigger governance structure. That bigger governance structure will then be semi-corporate. That organization will help the creatives rethink the idea of industrial policy. Mr. Speaker, Sir, from the comments of all the Senators who have spoken, this Bill will help the creative economy have an industrial policy influence. This will then inform the action or inaction of the Government. I sincerely thank Sen. Mungatana and all the Senators who have spoken on this Bill, including Sen. Hillary Sigei and Sen. Ledama, whose comments truly inspired me. They were keen on making sure that we should perhaps propose some amendments to ensure that the creative economy has a council instead of just a guild. They also suggested reducing some of the influence of the Ministry that has been proposed in the Bill. We had proposed that this Bill be housed under the Ministry of Trade, Investment and Industry. We do not want a situation where people view creatives as individuals who"
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