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"content": "Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I stand to support the Motion. I am a witness of how important youth polytechnics can be. During the 1980s, there was Norwegian Agency for Development Co-operation in Turkana and it built one of the polytechnics that trained many youths who went to get jobs as carpenters and masons. When we improve our youth polytechnics, we are creating jobs in the villages. At the same time, we are making the youth self-reliant. This issue of depending on handouts has made our youth corrupt and not hardworking. With youth polytechnics, the youths will become busy. When they are idle, they become criminals in the villages. I support the funds that have been allocated for the polytechnics. Polytechnics encourage innovation and discovery. That is where skills are gained. In many countries like China, that is where discoveries and innovations are made. With regard to the Level 5 Hospitals, our county had only one, now it has taken the 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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