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    "id": 493650,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Injendi",
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        "legal_name": "Moses Malulu Injendi",
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    "content": "Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, aware that His Excellency the late Jomo Kenyatta was the founding President of the Republic of Kenya and as such was an important historical figure; also aware that upon his death, he was interned in a stone, glass and marble mausoleum on the grounds of Parliament; noting that unlike the mausoleums of many other deceased Heads of State, the late President Kenyatta’s tomb, though situated in the most public place, has been off limits to the citizens for 36 years and is only open to the public during the anniversaries of his death and on rare occasions when visiting Heads of State pay their respects; concerned that despite the clamour for years for the mausoleum to be open to the public, and possibly be a tourist attraction, no steps have been taken in this regard; further concerned that 70 per cent of the Kenyan population is below the age of 40 years, to whom Jomo Kenyatta remains a distant historical figure with whom they have little or no connection despite his importance in the Kenya’s history, this House resolves that the Government creates Jomo 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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