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"content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, let me from the outset support the Bill. This is a very good Bill. The Bill tries as much possible to make sure that it is in line with our new Constitution where we have the devolved governments and procurement becomes very important. This country is suffering from insecurity and corruption. Corruption starts at the procurement stage. The Bill has tried as much as possible to address how corruption can be fought. Also, we have seen that other than bringing equity, fairness and getting value for money, we are also seeing a case where our citizens are being empowered to go into business through this Bill such that they can compete with international contractors and have a chance to win. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, other than that, the Bill also states that, at least, even for any international contractors or those who will be getting some business and are foreigners, they have to partner or give Kenyans some shares. Equally, through the 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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