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    "id": 27944,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/27944/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Orengo",
    "speaker_title": "The Minister for Lands",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 129,
        "legal_name": "Aggrey James Orengo",
        "slug": "james-orengo"
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    "content": "In Clause 22 of this Bill, there is the cocktail or an inventory of rights which are found in various articles and parts of the Constitution. This is really neat for one who is a citizen to know exactly what one’s rights, privileges and duties are. This extends from the right to enter and exit Kenya, remain in Kenya or reside anywhere in Kenya, to political rights, which, again, are important. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, those rights also include entitlement to documents like passports, birth certificates and national identification cards, which raise the point that the Minister must be assisted. We must ensure that he has sufficient resources because it is now the entitlement of every Kenyan to have all the documents spelt out in Clause 22. There is no reason as to why these rights should be spelt out yet one cannot enjoy them. Presently, we have had difficulties in issuing everybody with a national identity card or a passport, because the Ministry does not get sufficient funds. Parliament will be"
}