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    "id": 680725,
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    "content": "On the Petition by the residents of Kajiado West Constituency, Kajiado County on the inquiry into the compulsory acquisition of LR.Ngong/Ngong/1959, the petitioners prayed that the House, through the Departmental Committee on Lands investigates the circumstances under which part of the community land that was set aside for the Veterinary Department was illegally allocated to private owners and titles issued. They urged the Government to compel the Veterinary Department to surrender the entire land back to the community for adjudication and redistribution to its original owners in keeping with the provisions of Article 63 of the Constitution and the Land Act, 2012 regarding community land. Hon. Speaker, after meeting with Hon. Moses ole Sakuda, Kajiado West MP; Hon. Joseph Manje, Kajiado North, MP; the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries; the Chairman, NLC; the residents of Kajiado West Constituency; the residents of Kaputiei and Ngong community, Kajiado North Constituency, the Committee observed: - a) In 1957, the Government vide Gazette Notice No.890 allocated 1400 acres to the Veterinary Department for training purposes. However, only 459 acres are used by the said department. The reminder of the land is uncommitted and has been encroached by various private and public institutions which are not using the land rationally, productively and sustainably. 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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