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    "speaker_name": "Hon. ole Kenta",
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        "legal_name": "Richard Moitalel ole Kenta",
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    "content": "Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker. I would also like to add my voice to what my colleagues have said. This country is still bleeding from the terrorist attacks that we have faced over the years. Personally, I believe that this is not the time to point fingers at one another; rather it is the time to look for solutions. Even though it is being said that some people did not do their work--- It is true that they did not do their work. Corruption is so rampant in this country that you had rather sacrifice this country to get a shilling. The Committee ought to have gone to the extent of saying that whoever was responsible should go home, whether he or she is in the security forces or the Immigration Department. It is high time we had confidence in these institutions. When you look at what happened in Likoni yesterday, you will realize that somebody is trying to create a situation whereby Christians and Muslims are not together. On the contrary, this is not the truth. This is because a terrorist is not an adherent of any religion. A terrorist is a child of the devil. The more we see that as a fact, the more Kenyans will realize that we need one another to fight this menace. Hon. Deputy Speaker, the Immigration Department should be the first point of call. I believe that the President of this country – he has said that he does not condone corruption – will first of all remove the Director of Immigration or the person in charge of migration. When somebody decided to give aliens Kenyan passports then that was the beginning of our problems. I also believe that the way the terrorists were confronted at the mall was wrong. That thing should have been terminated within a day. However, because of the turf wars--- When you look at the turf wars, for example, the issue of the Inspector-General and other people who are fighting for superiority, it tells it all. We need to see how best the security docket can be governed. Conflict between officials is 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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