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    "id": 502950,
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    "speaker_name": "Sen. (Eng.) Muriuki",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Stephen Muriuki Ngare",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. The petitioner has a point. First of all, the issue of Nyahururu is one which I have variably tried to get the support of the Government through the House and otherwise to develop the headquarters for Nyandarua County. The genesis of that, as the petitioner said, is that the year 1963, when we got Independence found Nyahururu where it is as a town in the Rift Valley. When Nyandarua District was formed, the Government built the facilities for the headquarters in Nyahururu. This went on and on so that all the hospitals, the education facilities, prison and all other facilities were built in Nyahururu, all this time geographically in Laikipia and, therefore, in Rift Valley as opposed to being in Nyandarua County which is in central region. To cut a long story short, in all the years, the residents of Nyandarua and Laikipia who were being served by government facilities like the hospital in Nyahururu were not concerned about the location of the facilities. However, with the new Constitution, we 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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