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"speaker_name": "Prof. Muigai",
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"content": " Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I think we need to take this matter extremely seriously. There is no democracy in the world in which information is not classified and its circulation restricted. That is why the Americans today are prosecuting persons who were involved with the wikileaks. We must classify information and contain its circulation. That is why we are developing a Freedom of Information Act, to create situations where members of the public can legitimately access information that is held by the Government. Today, we have our forces deeply inside Somalia. The military has been working for over a year to develop a roadmap to secure Kismayu. Can this House say that, that information is not classified and ought to be released to the media on the night of that military operation? Let us get the language correctly. We can change this language to say “any authorized person.” Documents are brought to the House by the Director-General (DG) and the service, in answer to summons by the House and we are authorized to have that information. So, the only person who should---"
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