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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Prof.) Nyikal",
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        "legal_name": "James Nyikal",
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    "content": "Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Whereas I support the Petition, quick investigations should be carried out with a view to finding a criterion for dealing with this matter in order to alleviate the suffering that some students go through when their results are cancelled. The bigger issue, as Hon. Mbadi has said, is whether the KNEC is capable of sustaining the integrity of national examinations. That is the question. Irrespective of who else are involved, the first leakage must have come from the KNEC itself. Therefore, the question that this country is faced with is whether we can believe in examinations conducted by the KNEC. Hon. Speaker, I am even worried about the candidates who passed. Those of us who are mathematicians know that if you have 300 candidates and over 200 of them score grade “A” that is not a natural distribution. That is whatever population you take. My question is, were we having exams that were widely leaked? Is what we are seeing a result of people who revised exams before they sat for them? I have been a teacher at the university level and sometimes I 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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