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    "speaker_name": "Hon. F.K. Wanyonyi",
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        "legal_name": "Ferdinard Kevin Wanyonyi",
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    "content": "I now get it right. I am going to tell my electorate because they voted me in and that is why I am here. I am going to tell them to stay put until there is a problem. If you get involved in land issues, you will find yourself lost because one party will say that the Member is favouring the other because of clanism. When you go the other side, you will have the same problem. So, I normally tell my people not to involve me, but if it is 12 years, it is good. I think they have stayed for more than that. So, I will tell them to stay put because the owner has never come. The chief is telling them to prepare to go. Where will they go? Will they come to my place? The Committee did a good job. As my colleague said, it is good to look at these things for the future. The way we are moving, the population of this country is increasing so fast, particularly in my area. So, we are going to have a lot of insecurity because if we do not know where to go, what happens? That means that you cannot take your children to school. Secondly, you are landless and have no means of fending for your family. What happens? You are creating chaos for these people. Somebody somewhere will have to pay for it. Let us be very clear on this law much as we give somebody five years. Maybe somebody has stayed on the land innocently and then the notice comes and they do not know where to go. What happens? I thank the Member for the clarification. I will tell my people to stay put. Maybe this country needs to eventually go the Tanzania way of vijiji vya ujamaa or the eco villages. Maybe this is the solution. I am straying out of the topic that we are discussing, but given the fact that our population is growing very fast and land is not growing, we eventually will have to create the eco villages where people can settle and farm. That is where we are 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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