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    "id": 406788,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Kittony",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Zipporah Jepchirchir Kittony",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to add my voice. I am a beneficiary of this and I believe that I worked hard. I support the sentiments of Sen. (Dr.) Machage and Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo. Indeed, I think that if we truly want to do a good job, this advisory committee should be made known. I do not know whether I am late in asking the Mover to bring some amendments on this. We should know, as the Senate, who is serving in the Advisory Committee so that we do not have a replica of what we know. Indeed, as the other speakers have said, this has been abused. If we have to accommodate the counties, then we need to have other committees at that level so that everybody who has served and given contribution to the growth of this country gets an award. Culturally, people go to stages and get recognized as they grow up. In the society, we are in, this should also apply. However, if we are left at the mercy of civil servants and give them the discretion to appoint who will get commendation, then they may get 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 tempted and do things that are not proper. We know that there are a number of people who have been honoured and who did not deserve the medals. I am saying this although it may be a little bit late. I wish this Motion had come a little bit earlier so that we competently contribute to accommodate commendation at the Kenya at 50 Celebrations. I propose that the Mover of this Motion should look at it again and accommodate the suggestions that have been given. Thank you. I support."
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