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    "id": 350117,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mrs. Noor",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Sophia Abdi Noor",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me this chance to add my voice in support of this report. I want to take this chance to thank you so sincerely for your guidance and the support you have given to all us. Particularly me being a first timer and chairing a departmental committee, you have given me a lot of guidance and that made me what I am today. So, thank you so much for the support you have given to me personally and the support you have also given to the other hon. Members. I want to particularly thank this Committee for the work they have done and also to thank the other committees of this House because they have made history. You remember the Parliamentary Select Committee on the Constitutional Review. It did a lot of work. There are very many committees that have done a lot of work. I want to thank them for the work they have done. I want also to thank the Kenya Women Parliamentary Association although they are few they have done a lot of work. They have given an eye to every issue that came on board, particularly on issues of gender by looking in between the words and letters so that they could add value to any issue that came before this House. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also want to thank this Committee, particularly because we have the county assembly Standing Orders in a draft form. We have prepared it and when the counties are in place we shall have the Standing Orders from where they will start. They will not start from a vacuum. They will have a draft which they will work with. Under your leadership, I thank you for preparing this country so that we do not have each county preparing its own Standing Orders. Mr. Speaker, Sir, these Standing Orders reflect how we are going to interact among ourselves and with the Executive. These are procedures that are standard. The business of the House will be guided. Once we are in the new dispensation, we will not be burning the midnight oil to prepare for the future. We are preparing for a future, so that we do not create---"
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