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    "id": 600739,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Lesuuda",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Naisula Lesuuda",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No.45(2)(b) to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on National Security and Foreign Relations regarding the activities of the British troops who train in the country. The Chairperson should state:- 1. The general terms of agreement between the Kenyan Government and the British Government on offering of training grounds for British soldiers in the country and the benefits that Kenya draws from the agreement. 2. Whether the Government is aware that the said British soldiers leave behind live ammunition that has caused injuries and deaths to residents, including children and herders who reside around the areas where they train. 3. The measures that the Government has put in place to secure the lives of Kenyans who reside in those areas. 4. The measures that the Government will take to compel the British Government to compensate Kenyans who are injured and relatives of Kenyans who die as a result of injuries from the live ammunition that is left on the training grounds. 5. Whether the local communities benefit in any way from the said agreement."
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