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    "speaker_name": "Hon. Speaker",
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    "content": "Hon. Members, arguments are not necessarily points of order. I have invited several of you to make suggestions and appreciate. What hon. (Ms.) Abdalla addressed us on were provisions in the Standing Orders which applied to a governance structure that was a mongrel; not exactly presidential and not exactly parliamentary but, in some sense, recognised that there was leadership of the Official Opposition, as it was then. The provisions were quite clear. Remember at the beginning of this Parliament we had to tinker with the Standing Orders. This is because most of you who were in the 10th Parliament passed these Standing Orders in January 2013 and you never made provision for that. We had to amend to make provision that those two watchdog committees should be chaired by a member from the Minority Party. That is why I have been telling you to please look at these Standing Orders. There are several provisions which apply mainly to a parliamentary system of government. This is something I would want to challenge you. I do not want to name members. Please I am inviting you to go through the Standing 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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