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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Saney",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Ibrahim Abdi Saney",
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    "content": "Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. The intention of this Bill is clear and straightforward. It attempts to respond to the constitutional requirement that we must legislate on the gender rule. The life of this Parliament has been threatened since the promulgation of the Constitution in 2010. It was envisaged that we would come up with legislation on the gender rule within five years since 2010. In August last year, we were forced to extend that requirement by one more year. It is out of that business that we must enact legislation on the gender rule. I support the Bill. There is a perception that this Bill only targets the female gender. It is for all genders. Today’s vulnerability may not hold in 20 years. This House legislates for posterity and not for one specific gender alone. It is something for all of us. Today, the female gender is the 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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