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"speaker_name": "Ms. Karua",
"speaker_title": "The Minister for Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs",
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"content": "Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, when a Member raises an issue, let us as Members, stop vilifying that Member. If the issue is rejected or accepted by Parliament, this is the House of debate. If we cannot accept the rules of debate, then why should we have a National Assembly? I think the issue here is subsidised maize, which maize got to brokers who then sold it at a higher rate to the millers, thus passing on the cost to the consumers. The Government, by setting aside the money to subsidise the maize, wanted the benefits to go to the hungry Kenyans. This is a moral issue. I do not know how other Members are facing their constituents. We have hungry constituents and none other than---"
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