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    "id": 192478,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/192478/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Kosgey",
    "speaker_title": "The Minister for Industrialization",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Henry Kiprono Kosgey",
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    "content": " Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to oppose this amendment. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the purpose of any Motion or legislation is to achieve a certain effect for the benefit of our country. Now, it has been a tradition that, before 25th June, we pass the Vote on Account. Half of the money in the Budget is passed by this House to enable Government services to run until the Appropriation Bill is passed in November, before we break for Christmas. Now, if we want to think outside the box, what is the purpose of having this amendment? Even my good friend and school mate, hon. Okemo, knows this very well. I am surprised that an hon. Member of the calibre of hon. Okemo can actually support such a Motion, knowing very well- June 25, 2008 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 1431 --"
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