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    "id": 382070,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. G.G. Kariuki",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Godfrey Gitahi Kariuki",
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    "content": "This was the time which we call “personal rule”, because only one person had a say on what was to be done and what ought not to be done. That is why Kenyans unanimously voted for a new Constitution because of various historical problems they have gone through. Therefore, it is important for us to appreciate some of the projects which were done at that time, whereby economic consideration was there. But the issue of compensating people downstream or the people who occupied the area was not taken into consideration because they would have otherwise delayed implementation of the project by those who, perhaps, wanted to benefit financially from these kind of big projects. Therefore, Madam Temporary Speaker, it is up to this Senate to appreciate the problems that this country has gone through. Recently, the people of Kenya elected us to come here to try and correct all the past mistakes which were committed. They also The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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