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    "id": 771062,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. A.B. Duale",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Aden Bare Duale",
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    "content": "Yes. I have 220 Members here. You know I am a pastoralist and in the pastoral community your wealth is measured by the number of camels you own. So when I look at Hon. Mbadi grandstanding with 99 Members, I ask myself: Jubilee alone has 172 Members; with our affiliates and independents, we have 220. Each and every Member, even the independents, must have a voice and a vote on who to represent him in the PSC. We should not bring party dictatorship to the Floor. You can exercise your party dictatorship outside, but when it comes to the Floor, the Standing Orders and the Constitution apply. Hon. Speaker, I gave notice but I want you to address this House tomorrow before we move the Motion on Article 127(c)(ii) and declare and set a precedent and a tradition whether a party known as Wiper, which is a parliamentary party, is entitled to a slot in PSC or not. We need to know it because tomorrow some of us might be having small parliamentary parties and we may want to use this provision. Secondly, Hon. Mbadi must be honest to the people of Kenya. And he should tell us who the members were in the first list that he withdrew, tell this House why he removed Hon. Memusi, the Member for Kajiado Central and replaced him. You are telling us you have a letter sent to the Speaker; you have withdrawn and sent another one. You say Hon. Momanyi should pass through the summit. Every Member here does not need to pass through a summit to exercise his right under Article 94 of the Constitution. So we need to know what happened to Hon. Memusi. What crime has he committed? Who replaced him? Was he replaced because he is a 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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