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"speaker_name": "81 Wednesday, 22nd August, 2012(P) Mr. Kiuna",
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"content": "Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I also would like to support this Bill. Before I make by comments, I want to join by colleagues in sending my condolences to the family of our patriotic father, the late hon. Martin Shikuku and that of our dear mother, Mrs. Michuki. I also wish to send my condolences to the families of the fellow Kenyans who were killed in Tana River and in Mandera. I want to take this opportunity to say that whatever has happened in Tana River and Mandera is something which we need to take seriously. If we do not take it seriously, I do not think we will go very far. It is good I am making this remark in the presence of the Minister of State for Defence and Acting Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security. This is a very serious issue. If the Government does not take it seriously, by the end of this year, my fellow colleagues, maybe, this country will not be where it is. I also take this opportunity to appeal to my fellow politicians that we should be cautious of what we tell our electorate. You should not think that if you incite one clan or community, you will come back to this august House. Pray your God to give you wisdom to convince them to vote for you. As I said, I rise to support this Bill. I will start by saying that security is paramount to anything else in this Republic. A security issue is something that is supposed to be taken very seriously because without security, we cannot talk about any meaningful development or progress. I do not think we could be seated where we are without security. I also do not think that this nation would have reached where it has reached without security. Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, there is one issue I would like to clarify. First of all, the noble duty---"
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