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    "id": 185440,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Deputy Speaker",
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    "content": "Order! Hon. Members, you will recall that the report is on an issue that essentially I, as the Deputy Speaker, chaired the session of the House. The time when the then Minister was being censured, the Chair was under intense pressure to bend the rules from some quarters. The Chair stood firm and said that the matter will appear as it is on the Order Paper and the Chair was not going to use its discretion to subvert the present and the past history of the House. In the same breath, I want to say that the Chair is not about to bend the rules again. Hon. Members, many of you on one side of the House did appreciate very much when the Chair gave those rulings and were convinced that the Chair was standing firm to the rules. If you today feel that the rules are only supposed to be applied selectively, this Chair will not and will never do that. Dr. Khalwale did say that there will be an adjournment of the House. Indeed there is a Motion of adjournment of the House. It is entirely upon the House to decide to defeat the Motion or to approve it. Should the Motion be defeated, the House will proceed and Mr. Okemo will have ample time to comply with the rules. The Chair will not---"
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