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    "id": 363604,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Ms.) Tobiko",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Peris Pesi Tobiko",
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    "content": "Thank you, hon. Speaker for this opportunity. I would have been the most disappointed person today, if I walked out of the Chambers without contributing because I woke up very early in the morning thinking that this Motion would have been in the morning, only to be disappointed by an adjournment to 2.30 p.m. I want to take this opportunity to thank the President for considering the Maasai community and, particularly, the great support for that community. Right from Samburu, Kajiado to Trans-Mara they gave the Jubilee Coalition support. Hon. Speaker, Sir, when the first list of nominees was passed in this House, we had made a plea to the President that we get considered and be given a Cabinet slot. I want to thank the President and I know for sure, my brother Joseph Lenku will do a good job in the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government. Hon. Speaker, Sir, I have had an opportunity to work with Mr. Lenku when he was a board member of Tanathi Water Services Board, while I was the chairperson. So, I can definitely give this House a word of confidence that Mr. Lenku is a steadfast leader, a man of integrity and a person who understands and respects principles of good governance. He will not disappoint this nation. I know Mr. Lenku has worked in the tourism sector of this country and he really understands the tourism sector which depends on how secure our country is. I would want to urge my brother Lenku, if today his nomination is approved by this House, one thing he must do is to resolve the conflicts that have been there between the pastoralist communities and other communities, particularly in the northern part of this country. He must also bring cattle---"
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