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    "id": 194021,
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    "speaker_name": "Ms. Noor",
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        "legal_name": "Sophia Abdi Noor",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this important Motion. I stand to support the Motion. As a House, we have the responsibility to serve the interests of this country. We must stand by that responsibility, which was given to us by the people of this country. In the past, elected leaders had their personal interests at heart. They forgot the interests of those who gave them the responsibility to represent them in this House. This is a unique Parliament. We made history by passing the Peace Accord. In the same spirit, we must make history and show a difference in our leadership this time round. We must stand up to face the challenges facing this nation. The mood of this country is very clear. The Executive must listen to Kenyans. It is Kenyans who have given the mandate to the Executive to manage the affairs of this country. It is only wise to respond positively to the issues affecting our people. We need to emulate the world. We need to listen to our constituents. Our constituents are very sensitive, they need people who can help them. They want a lean and clean Cabinet. 1014 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES May 14, 2008 Last year political parties campaigned on a platform of zero-tolerance to corruption. But do we really practise what we say? Do we really walk the talk? The leaders of this country have failed us. As national leaders, we must stand up---"
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