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"speaker_name": "Mr. ole Metito",
"speaker_title": "The Assistant Minister, Ministry of State for Youth Affairs",
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"content": " Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this Motion. From the onset, I beg to support. Let me first congratulate the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) for the very bold efforts they have shown in collecting revenue for the development of this country. However, I would just wish June 20, 2007 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 1907 to request them, especially at the customs border points of this country, to look very, very seriously at some issues that affect the people living at the borders. If you take, for instance, Namanga, which is one of the border points in this country where revenue is being collected--- We have the East African Community issues like the common border, customs and the like. However, sometimes they do not give priority to Kenyans in those areas. I am specifically talking about Namanga, where there has been unfair treatment of our young people who are assisting customs officials at that point on issues like loading and re-loading of---"
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