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    "speaker_name": "Mr. Mututho",
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        "legal_name": "John Michael Njenga Mututho",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I want to thank the Members who have contributed. I also want to clear the fears that, indeed, all figures were not checked. All the figures were checked and the amount in question is Kshs4 million. As for the mysterious Langat, I am gratified to note that already, Parliament is delivering letters to the Members’ own offices and not in the pigeon holes as, perhaps, it studies the system to see how it can enhance security within Parliament. That notwithstanding, we will still be looking forward to somebody being prosecuted for illegal entry alongside those people who may have destroyed documents at Harambee SACCO. Criminal activities within and without us need to be addressed at that level. The pyramid schemes fall within the purview of this Committee. We may not require excess permission from you to deal with this issue. May I take this opportunity to ask the Minister to co-operate with this Committee, although the Standing Orders do not allow us to summon him through the newspapers. We are already on it, so that the Members can know the truth. We need to know this person who has made so many widows commit suicide, grasped billions of shillings from savers, came up with a scheme that he thinks is water-tight and has stolen people’s money. While thanking the House again for its patience, I am hoping that during the coming Supplementary Budget, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance will wake up to the reality that people’s funds need to be safeguarded. On an issue like this, I would like to assure the Minister and, indeed, the Executive that we, as oversight Committees, are not in witch-hunting business. We are responding to the people’s"
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