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    "id": 697247,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/697247/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Adan",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13125,
        "legal_name": "Dullo Fatuma Adan",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I thank you for giving me this opportunity to reply. First, I congratulate my colleagues for the contribution they have made to this Bill. I believe this is an important Bill. The principal law was enacted much later after the Constitution came into force. Clearly, this shows how the National Assembly was not interested in involving the Senate in the appointment of senior citizens of this country. The National Assembly will realise that this is important and see the need for the Senate to contribute to the nomination of the leadership in this country; especially for those who are important to the county Government, for instance, the Cabinet Secretary for Devolution and Planning. It is important for this Senate to interview the nominee for the post of Cabinet Secretary for Devolution and Planning because much of his or her mandate touches on the county government. Apart from that, this practice is carried out all over the world. This is very important. The Senate of Kenya should not be left out in vetting senior state officers as"
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