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    "id": 317807,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Ruteere",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Silas Muriuki Ruteere",
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    "content": "Thank you, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to support this very critical debate. Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I was part of those who negotiated the 1997 salary agreement. I am one of those who went to the Kabarak home of the former President where we were given the greenlight that we would get the salary increment. But after that, it is being achieved through a series of strikes. The teachers have a basic role to educate the children, but they cannot do it when they are hungry and their children are not going to school. Let me correct the impression that teachers’ union officials take their children to private schools. During the strike no teachers' union official will have his or her child in a private school. Even if they are there, they are told to go on strike. I was one of those who had children in private schools, but during the strikes, all our children were home together with the others. Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, the teachers are asking for one simple thing: Feed us well and we will teach the children. The Minister should be ashamed that the"
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