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"speaker_name": "Hon. Kilonzo",
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"content": "Thank you, hon. Speaker. Pursuant to Standing Order No.44(2)(c), I hereby request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources concerning the degrading state of the Ngong and Nairobi rivers. These rivers are polluted with garbage, industrial liquid toxic waste, agrochemicals and petrochemicals among others. This situation has occasioned the spread of water borne diseases, lose of sustainable livelihoods, reduced availability and access to safe portable water which affects the livelihoods of Kenyans and further affects the sustainable use of the environment. Hon. Speaker, the Chairperson should inquire into and report on the plans in place to avert this risk posed to the people within the rivers’ reach and the environment. Thank you, hon. Speaker."
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