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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Njomo",
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        "legal_name": "Jude L. Kangethe Njomo",
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    "content": "Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity to support this Bill. This is because as the Chairman was making his contribution, I also made mine that the method used, not for public participation but consultation among leaders in various areas, was not properly carried out. That does not mean that I do not support this Bill. I support it in its entirety because, for once, this Bill will be a game-changer. This will be the first time that the county governments would be coming together with national Government to put their heads together and think of how we can develop together without any competition. This is because, many a time, it sounds like there is competition between the county governments and the national Government. However, this time round, they will sit together and think of how they are going to bring development for the benefit of the people who are going to be in those areas, and other people who are going to enjoy the facilities that are going to be improved in the Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority Bill. I am supporting this Bill in its entirety. When I talk of public participation, I was thinking of some of the projects that have been done before. Sometimes, when it is raining and you are The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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