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"speaker_name": "Sen. Wetangula",
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"content": " Mr. Speaker, Sir, before we hear from him, allow me to ride on that Statement. When the Chairperson is answering the issues raised by the distinguished Senator, he should tell this House about the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD). This organization owns very prestigious properties in this town. It has Rehema House on Kaunda Street near Corner House and Lornho House. It also has Rehema House in Westlands on Rhapta Road and several other properties that generate income. This Council and its predecessor in title have been in place for the last close to 30 years. Could the Chairperson also tell this House with proper statistics what interventions this Council has had in each county in this country? It should provide proper statistics. He should tell us if they are represented in all the 47 counties. Have they carried out a demographic campaign to know the numbers and the levels of disabilities that people suffer in each county? How do they assist them in going about with their livelihood especially those who can neither walk, see nor do anything for themselves? There are many. I do not think that there is any Senator here who does not have such people in his or her county. I am sure that the distinguished Senator for Nairobi City County will be interested in this. The habit that you see on the streets of Pakistan cities where families disable their 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"
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