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    "speaker_name": "Hon. Speaker",
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    "content": "Hon. Members, I have informally learnt that the conduct of business in the said sitting of the Departmental Committee on Finance, Planning and Trade had its fair share of challenges and difficulties. It is claimed, inter alia, that disorder was mainly attributable to Members themselves. It would not only be unfair to the witnesses but would also amount to a breach of our own Standing Orders and form ground for poor precedent if I were to order a repeat of the Question Time on the basis of such claims even if they were factual. Regarding the claims of poor conduct of Members before the Committee on that day, I will revisit my observations made when I delivered the communication regarding claims of abuse of privilege of membership of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) earlier in the year. At the outset, it is important to remind the House that the said communication followed a formal letter addressed to myself by the then chairperson of PAC. In that Communication, which I intend to uphold, I did observe that, and I quote:"
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