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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Ichung’wa",
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        "legal_name": "Anthony Kimani Ichung'Wah",
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    "content": "The object of this Bill is to have an authority that is free of any political, Government or even commercial interests control. Therefore, if you load the board with many Principal Secretaries, we may lose that independence. I would also implore the Committee to look at ways of amending that to ensure that there will be real independence of this authority. I also support this Bill for one particular reason, which is in relation to the freedom of the media. Indeed, the media ought to be free; but as has been said, I wish to repeat that freedom also comes with responsibility. Therefore, to have an authority that will not only create an environment where the media will be free, but will also be one that will regulate the media is very important. The fact that this Bill 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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