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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, from the outset, I wish to say that I support this Motion. I thank my colleagues and particularly the leadership of this House for putting me to be part and parcel of this Committee. Mine is basically to let the nation, the Governor and Deputy Governor of Embu County to know what the Bible says in Proverbs 21:15. It says:- “When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous, but terror to evildoers” Being guided by that verse, we will ensure that justice is not only done, but seen to be done. I have heard and listened to my colleagues. The responsibility upon our shoulders is huge. As Sen. Kajwang said we are walking a tight rope between protection of the county governments and, at the same time, providing oversight. There is a very interesting issue I wish to point out. When I was a member of the taskforce on devolved government I contributed to the drafting of the County Government Act. What is interesting is that the person who ensured that I was appointed 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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