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    "id": 50550,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Keynan",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 41,
        "legal_name": "Adan Wehliye Keynan",
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    "content": "Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, my one cardinal stand is to ensure that the CDF remains in our statutes regardless of whatever name we call it. That is the key component of our statutes that has contributed to development and brought us at par with other Kenyans. So, it must be protected constitutionally and legally. I believe and it is my prayer that the hon. Members of the Tenth Parliament will rise up and ensure that those who are saying that the counties are going to provide this or that--- It says that the counties will get a minimum of 15 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product but it does not say that we should not have another 5 per cent for CDF. Individuals have resorted to their own interpretations. My prayer is that we should approach these issues soberly and be constructive so that we can reform our institutions in line with the national aspirations of the people of Kenya. Let us not have institutions that are tailor-made for individual aspirations and personal aggrandizement that has failed to serve us over the years like cronyism, sycophancy and individually tailored interests. These have failed in Kenya. We had the"
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