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    "id": 355461,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Midiwo",
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        "legal_name": "Washington Jakoyo Midiwo",
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    "content": "Hon. Speaker, Sir, this is a good debate because we are going to have to chart a new beginning as a country. Let me tell you why the drafters of these Standing Orders did not include that express provision which has existed for the last 15 years. This is the reason: The issue of separation of powers that my friend, hon. Linturi, referred to. This Parliament should have taken its rightful place to play the oversight role on the Executive. What is developing in the last three weeks that we have been sitting here is that the Jubilee side has brought this thing of Opposition. If you listened carefully to the Leader of the Majority Party, he has even said it here on HANSARD, “My Government”. So, the Executive is sitting in Parliament. Now that we are the Opposition, we must cross-check what the Government does. I detest the insinuation by the Majority Whip that they are doing us favour; they are not doing us a favour. For all I know, they could take their members and the chairmanship. Why would a Government which has"
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