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    "id": 627565,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Ogalo",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "George Oner Ogalo",
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    "content": "Hon. Speaker, indeed, I came early as per the warning. As I said yesterday, this Bill is a constitutional Bill. I sit in the Departmental Committee on Lands. It is a Bill we have dealt with for a very long time. We have considered very many drafts before arriving at what was finally published for debate in this House. At the outset, I would like to say that the Community Land Bill, or the anticipated Community Land Act, is intended to replace the abused Trust Lands Act and the Land Representative Act. It emphasizes the principle of owning nothing and everything. This means that no individual can claim ownership on any piece of that land and every individual owns everything on that land. Hon. Speaker, this Act could be a stopgap measure for most of what is community land now. Those who own land as communities may in future want to adjudicate their land and have private ownership within their community lands. I also want to indicate that this Act might remain to administer very few lands where only communal use is permitted. This means all lands that are under residential use within the community or private farming enterprises or commercial 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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