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    "id": 601568,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/601568/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Maanzo",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Daniel Kitonga Maanzo",
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    "content": "Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this very important amendment to the Basic Education Act. Education is very important for our country. It is the only tool, or mechanism, that gives each Kenyan an equal opportunity. When it comes to basic education, these amendments are very important. First, we needed to align the current law to the new Constitution. This is a good attempt by the Departmental Committee on Education, Research and Technology to align the old statute with the new Constitution. This is a very important constitutional requirement. There are a few things which we need to look at carefully. For example, the new definition of “sponsor” is a person or institution that owns land or property on which an institution of basic education is situated, who provides foundational objectives to the institution and ensures that educative and non-curriculum objectives of the institution of basic education are 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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