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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, permit me to agree with your ruling, the Senate Majority Leader, the Senate Minority Leader, Prof. Anyang’-Nyong’o and my son, Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. But still, there is a lacuna somewhere which I hope can be cured in future, either by amendment or whatever. The lacuna is that both the court in Kerugoya and Khalwale’s Committee did not address this issue; that it appears as if within this Constitution the position to the extent that Article 182 (4)--- Article 182 talks about a vacancy in the office of the county Governor. Of course, as everybody has said, it does not talk about a vacancy in the office of the county Deputy Governor. But Article 182 (4) reads:- “If a vacancy occurs in the office of county governor and that of deputy county governor--- The provisions for a vacancy for a deputy governor have not been set out in the Constitution. We are talking about a possible vacancy, if these proceedings succeed, of a deputy governor independent of a vacancy in the position of the governor. So the word “or” becomes very important. The only situation where it is contemplated that the deputy The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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