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    "id": 738084,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/738084/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Onyura",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Michael Aringo Onyura",
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    "content": "You are quite right. That is why I kept looking all over for a microphone that works and I ended up here. This is a scheme that is going to impart positive life skills in our youth aged between 14 years and 24 years. These are students from Form One to post-university. Any scheme that can assist our young people to develop their leadership skills and improve on their attitudes towards life is welcome. This Bill is going to do just that. Being the President‟s scheme, it will give the Executive an opportunity to interact with and guide our youth. Under Part III of this Bill, its objectives are laid out and one of them is to impart helpful skills such as tolerance, perseverance, team spirit, responsibility, dependability and trust. That is good for our young people because we keep referring to them as future leaders. It is important that we prepare the future leaders well. As this generation gives way, the one coming in should be ready to take the button and do better. The Bill provides a legal framework for this scheme which has hitherto been operating without one thus making it unpredictable and uncertain. If we pass this Bill, those who will be given the responsibility to run the scheme will have very clear guidelines, directions and structures to work within. The issue of starting to prepare our youth from a tender age is a good one. I remember the time when Kenya was at its best in football was when some German coach 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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