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    "id": 702774,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/702774/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Ms.) Kiptui",
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        "legal_name": "Grace Jemutai Kiptui",
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    "content": "Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for the opportunity. I also stand to contribute to this Motion for Adjournment. It is unfortunate that we are talking about cattle rustling again. In the greater part of last year, we took part in several meetings and caravans to address the issue of cattle rustling, which was flaring up in our region. It is unfortunate that the two communities in Baringo County, which I represent, and Elgeyo Marakwet County, which Hon. Chebet represents, were our best examples because they had previously entered into an agreement to keep peace. It is very unfortunate that at the moment, that peace is not being upheld. We are hearing a lot of reports of people who have been killed. The number has reached around 20 and now it has destabilised the region. Women and children are sleeping outside and yet our Government promises that it will guarantee peace for every Kenyan. When we went round we came up with a blueprint of some steps that should be taken to ensure that these issues of cattle rustling become a thing of the past. The Cabinet Secretary for 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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