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    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Eng.) Gumbo",
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        "legal_name": "Nicholas Gumbo",
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    "content": "Thank you, hon. Speaker, for giving me the opportunity. On my own behalf, and on behalf of the people of Rarieda Constituency, I would like to send my condolences to the family of our departed colleague, hon. Ngugi. Inevitable as it is, death is always a very painful experience, especially for those who are left behind. I have no doubt in my mind that all of us seated in this House, at one point or the other; we have had to experience this most personal and very painful experience. Hon. Speaker, it is in this vein that I wish to truly, sincerely and from the bottom of my heart, join the people of Kenya in empathising with the people of Gatundu South and his family. I saw his distraught mum. I was very close to my mother when she was alive. Every time I got into problems I could see the pain she went through. I can only understand and even try to imagine the pain that the mother of our departed colleague is going through. We fight for the happiness of the people we lead. I want to believe that the late hon. Nyumu was doing everything to fight for the happiness of the great people of Gatundu South. My appeal to the great people of Gatundu South is that, when the election date comes, may they elect a selfless individual who will carry the leadership and the footsteps of hon. Nyumu. As I conclude, we witnessed the coming together of all of us during the passing on of our colleague. My appeal to all of us is that may the passing on of our colleague 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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