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    "id": 391813,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. A.B. Duale",
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        "legal_name": "Aden Bare Duale",
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    "content": "Hon. Deputy Speaker, in Jubilee we believe in collective responsibility and I want to thank hon. Onesmus Ngunjiri for taking a serious step towards collective responsibility of the Coalition. First and foremost, I want to say that this is one of the best Statements that I have brought before this House. I will stand by this Statement because it is based on law. Every paragraph that I have read, I have quoted the Constitution. This is a country that is governed by the Constitution and the law. Hon. Mbadi, the Statement was very clear. I said it from the outset that the Constitution provides for this under Article 260. If you allow me, I will read the Article. “public office” means an office in the national government, a county government or the public service, if the remuneration and benefits of the office are payable directly by the Consolidated Fund or directly out of money provided by Parliament.” That is the definition. The same Article 260 says that a public officer is any person other than a State Officer who holds a public office. So, to my good friend from Kitui County, in my honest opinion, I have not struggled. I have never struggled. However, hon. Deputy Speaker---"
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