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    "id": 715288,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/715288/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Wetangula",
    "speaker_title": "The Senate Minority Leader",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 210,
        "legal_name": "Moses Masika Wetangula",
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    "content": " Mr. Speaker, Sir, allow me to belatedly wish all our colleagues a merry Christmas and a happy new year. We also appreciate the fact that our colleagues from both sides of the House have turned up in large numbers for today’s business. I heard some saying on radio that they are going to vote. They did not say that they were coming to consider a Bill. They said they were coming to vote which is very absurd. We want you to make a serious ruling on this. Article 118 of the Constitution says:- Parliament shall- (a) conduct its business in an open manner, and its sittings and those of its committees shall be in public; Mr. Speaker, Sir, if you look at both sides of the gallery, a Bill such as this, would attract enough members of the public to fill both sides of the gallery. Kenyans are interested to hear what the distinguished Senators of Murang’a and Busia want to say about this Bill. There are those who have no radios or TVs. We also have old colleagues, The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate"
}