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    "id": 691217,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Gethenji",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "James Ndungu Gethenji",
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    "content": "With regard to the issue of public participation, it was said here that we should have engaged the local communities. I wish to put on record that I had already done that and it is contained in our Report. We conducted public participation on 24th March this year. We issued notices in the media for memorandum and for interviews and we received no such memoranda. We proceeded to engage the Members of Parliament (MP) from the various communities represented, and who are the host communities which are affected by this arrangement. Further to that, Section 8 compels for the clean-up of the environment which was the main concern. Section 23 regulates interaction between communities and the visiting forces. Section11, for the first time, provides for an avenue for aggrieved Kenyans to seek compensation, which was an important issue. Lastly, the Intergovernmental Liaison Committee also is a vehicle that provides for the advancement of the interest of the Kenyan citizens and all the concerns that have been addressed in this House have now been taken into consideration under these agreements which will allow---"
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