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"content": "Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for also giving me this opportunity to add my voice to the debate. Allow me to divert a bit and play the devil's advocate. This is the second time we are dealing with matters preliminary objection. We are living in an age where, artificial intelligence has become the way of doing things. I throw a challenge to each and every Senator sitting in this room. For the second time, we are hearing allegations where the threshold has not been met and meetings did not take place. We have committees such as the Committee of Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations shared by my good friend here. We have several committees that attempt to solve some of these issues, so that they do not even make in the first place their way into this House. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I request each and every one of us, we must make devolution work and empower MCAs to do what they need to do and do it rightfully. In a House where we have gurus of law let us also take it upon ourselves to go to our counties and educate the MCAs on the procedures that they must follow. It is very unfortunate that the MCAs have sat many hours trying to work on something where the process that they are following is not right. As the Senate Majority Leader said before here, we had a Kericho case here where the threshold was not met. In this this House we have lawyers. Why can we not volunteer ourselves to go and educate our colleagues because the success of this country is the success of every one of us? It is important that we who have lived to our age take it upon ourselves to ensure that we leave a country to a younger generation; a country we The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate."
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