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    "id": 354673,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Onyancha",
    "speaker_title": "The hon. for Bomachoge Borabu",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Joel Omagwa Onyancha",
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    "content": " Hon. Speaker, Sir, I want to associate myself with hon. Members who have spoken before on this Motion and congratulate the Committee for coming up with these proposals. Obviously, we are now going to be more in Committees. Being more in numbers affords us an opportunity to be matched properly in our professional abilities and competencies. This will also play into space for committee meetings. Hon. Speaker, Sir, given the fact that you are still doing some renovations in Parliament, we expect Members to have a place where they can work, given the enormity of work that is now bestowed in the Committees. I want to agree with one hon. Member who has said that Parliament makes laws. It is really the guardian of the Constitution on behalf of the Kenyan population. There has been a move to gag Parliament from sitting; when it can sit and what benefits can accrue from those sittings. I want to urge the House to be stern and protect its rights to legislate and come up with its sittings so that it can"
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