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"speaker_name": "Mr. Wako",
"speaker_title": "The Attorney-General",
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"content": " Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I strongly oppose this amendment. We are not creating a parallel police force. All we are saying is that, in matters relating to the investigation, detection and prevention of economic crimes and corruption, the KACC should have the same powers as those enjoyed by the police, who also carry out a similar function in relation to criminal activities now because of this Act outside the economic crimes and corruption cases. So, it is not a parallel force. It is a force with a confined and limited mandate to investigate economic crimes. Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, the other reason why I am opposing this amendment is that we should not really fear about police posts and things like those. It is like saying that we are appointing a judge and we do not give him a court. It is like appointing---"
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