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    "id": 479931,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/479931/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Midiwo",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Washington Jakoyo Midiwo",
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    "content": "Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Let me begin because of time by thanking hon. Langat and the Seconder, for bringing this issue. The land issues in our country are grave. What has happened in the last one week is the manifestation of the new Constitution causing a revolution. The President could have been well meaning. But he must begin by respecting the law. The issue of land revocation or otherwise, squarely belongs to the Land Commission. How do you revoke before you investigate? You should investigate then revoke with facts. The issues raised by hon. Langat are issues which should have come to inform the revocation. I want to agree with the Chairman of Lands Committee that we should not play around with this issue. The issue of land is not only in Lamu. If it was about security, why is it that there is no revocation in Mpeketoni where people were killed? This is a serious issue. Go to Laikipia, go to Rift Valley, the issues are all there in the Ndung’u Report and Truth and Justice and Reconciliation Commission Report. Why is it not so easy to bring the Reports here? The Ndung’u Report is here. The Ndung’u Report has so many recommendations. Look at the former Commissioner of Lands talking. The issues here are the ones that we should not---"
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