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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Maj-Gen.) Nkaissery",
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        "legal_name": "Joseph Kasaine Ole Nkaissery",
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    "content": "Thank you very much, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I think it is very important to give this debate a bit of time so that we can talk about national security. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the cardinal responsibility of any government is the safety of its citizens and their property. I want just to challenge my colleagues that it is not possible to condemn a whole system. We must isolate irresponsible people. We have security sub-committees of sub-counties which might be having this information about the situation on the ground. We want to know what the sub-committee on security of Wajir and Wajir County Security Committee are doing; before the Cabinet Secretary responsible and the Inspector-General (I-G) are condemned. Secondly, it is very shameful and I am very disappointed that 20 Kenyans were massacred and we have not heard of the Inspector-General flying there to see the situation and even the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Coordination of National Government or President Uhuru himself. Those are citizens of Kenya. The issue of clanism is there and it is not the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF); it is the GSU who are responsible for the internal strife. The KDF defends Kenya from external threats. The promise by the Inspector-General to send GSU to Wajir has not been fulfilled. Six days are over and yet, they have not arrived in Wajir. It is an issue which we must demand action because somebody is failing in his duties and somebody must take responsibility. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, when you take an issue of clanism, we must also---"
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