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    "id": 655965,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Chepkong’a",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Samuel Kiprono Chepkonga",
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    "content": "unfairly by the parties. This is the so-called ‘party hoping provision’. It allows Members to escape the injustice in their party. Clause 10 proposes to amend Section 30 of the Elections Act, 2011 to allow a registered referendum committee to appoint an agent at each polling station. Clause 11 seeks to amend Section 32 of the Elections Act, 2011. It will require that an independent candidate shall submit to the commission the symbol they intend to use during an election. It should be at least seven days before nomination. This opens a window for those who did not succeed in their party’s primaries to participate as independent candidates. Clause 12 seeks to amend Section 34 of the Elections Act, 2011. It is to require that party lists include a certification in the manner prescribed by the commission, in the case of a person nominated pursuant to Article 177(1)(c) of the Constitution. This clause further requires that the commission verifies the list and issues a certificate of compliance. The commission is to prescribe regulations on the standards to be complied with while developing a party list. As you know---"
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