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    "id": 242244,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Khamasi",
    "speaker_title": "The Temporary Deputy Speaker",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Daniel Lyula Khamasi",
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    "content": " Order, hon. Members. Mr. Ojode stood and moved that, under Standing Order No.21, the debate be adjourned. I said that I will consult. Please, take your seats! If you want to take leave, please do so quietly. Standing Order No.21 provides the Speaker with the discretion to decide as to whether that application is not an abuse of the process. We also have Standing Order No.41 which deals with the procedure in the Committee of Supply. Standing Order No.142(1) provides for only two Allotted Days for every Vote. This means that if we adjourn the debate on this Vote today, then we will have lost the whole of this Day. I, therefore, want to apply Standing Order No.21(3), which states:- \"If Mr. Speaker shall be of the opinion that any such dilatory Motion is an abuse of the proceedings of the House, he may forthwith put the question thereon or he may July 19, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 2233 decline to propose it.\" I think we will definitely want to abide by what our Standing Orders say; that it is only Two Days. I would request Mr. Ojode and other hon. Members, if they are against any proposals which will now be discussed in the Committee, to challenge them. I, therefore, decline Mr. Ojode's application and---"
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