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    "id": 641953,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/641953/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Njuki",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 1372,
        "legal_name": "Onesmus Muthomi Njuki",
        "slug": "onesmus-muthomi-njuki"
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    "content": "Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I have not agreed with Hon. Mbadi on most issues. Even in this particular case, I want to only agree to the extent that we do not need the law to compel IEBC to allow us to use the waiting cards to vote. On the issue of the IEBC being rogue, I totally disagree with him. It is out of order because it is not the point of discussion in this particular case. I rise to support this Motion. The fact that we use serialised waiting cards means that, that serial must have a meaning. In today’s era of information technology, there must be a link between that serial number that is going to be on the identification card and the register. There is no reason whatsoever why these waiting cards cannot be used. I want to give a very simple comparison that is used here in Kenya. When you do a driving test, you are normally issued with an interim driving licence. The interim driving licence identifies that you have taken a test and you are capable of maneuvering that car or whatever vehicle you have on the road. It is not really the car that drives. If you can be allowed to use an interim driving licence on the Kenyan roads to drive a car that affects the life of other people, why is it so difficult for you to be allowed to use a waiting card that shows that you have applied for an identification card and you are waiting to register as a voter? I believe that the period or stem time between application of the ID and the time you get your ID---"
}