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"content": "Thank you so much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I thought I would have some time to contribute substantively to this debate. The drafter of this Bill had a lot of intentions. For example, he has used all the letters of alphabet laying out the functions of the board. Talking about livestock, it is not just about livestock belonging to pastoralists. We are talking about livestock belonging to Kenyans generally. Regarding the Kenya Meat Commission (KMC), I want to inform this House that it was formed about 72 years ago. Just a decade ago, KMC was one of the best blue chip companies in this country. The KMC abattoir was strategically located in Mavoko because of its close proximity to the railway line and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. I want to inform this House that I have had a lot of interest in KMC. Article 95 of the Constitution gives me powers to represent my constituents in this House. We cannot be pumping money into KMC for the Managing Commissioners to come and go. They still owe money to the 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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