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    "id": 423100,
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    "speaker_name": "Hon. Nuh",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 2840,
        "legal_name": "Junet Sheikh Nuh",
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    "content": "Thank you. I stand to oppose this Bill because it is unconstitutional. This is a Bill that wants to deny Kenyans their rights that are enshrined in the Constitution. As has been pointed out under Article 10 (2), the issue of patriotism is very clear. The Constitution created devolved systems of government. But still we have one unitary system of government. We must look for a way to put Kenyans together and the only symbol that brings people together is the national flag. If we use this House to make a law that gives the authority for the use of the national flag to a certain group of people then there is nothing that can be more unconstitutional than that. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, we cannot create a law for a certain group of people. We cannot create a law that targets certain people. We create laws for posterity. We must accept that the Government---"
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