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"content": "Thank you, hon.Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me a chance to contribute to this very important Bill. I wish to support the Bill and the amendments proposed therein. These are issues that touch on the daily lives of Kenyans. It is very important in many respects. First, we need to get certain that accident compensations are clear for the victims, the insurance companies and some of the owners of these motorvehicles that we are talking about. So that if you go on to endanger the life of a Kenyan, you know what is at stake on the other side. We need to balance between making sure that the insurance premiums are not very high and the compensation is sufficient. By the time the Bill comes for Third Reading, it is important for us to understand the import of the Kshs3 million as the maximum of the insurance compensation payments. It needs to be rationalised in the sense that young Kenyans are losing their lives. Kenyans who are below their life expectancy are suffering because of accidents. They lose vital body parts and they cannot attain their maximum in contributing to building this nation. It is important to rationalize how much people are going to receive in terms of compensation. For example, a young The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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