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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Ms.) Emanikor",
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        "legal_name": "Joyce Akai Emanikor",
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    "content": "Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting Clause 37 and substituting therefor the following clause:- Officers of a House of 37. (1) Every officer of a House of Parliament shall, for the Parliament to have powers of police officer purposes of this Act and of the application of the provisions of the criminal law, have all the powers and enjoy all the privileges of a police officer. (2) In this section, “officer of a House of Parliament” means any officer acting within the precincts of Parliament under the orders of the Speaker.” Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, this amendment seeks to empower the Speaker to designate officers of the House to assist him or her in enforcing the rules of the House. The powers granted to such officers are to be exercised only with the authority of the Speaker."
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