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    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Dr.) Nyikal",
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    "content": ". That is the money we need to run this system. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I do not have a problem with the Bill itself. Clause 2 gives definitions that give hope. It defines what a metropolitan area is. With regard to the definition of a metropolis, we may have to go further so that it is not defined just for the purpose of transport. We must look at other areas within a metropolis. I have no problem with cities like Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos, Kajiado and Murang’a coming together. I even wondered why we could not include Naivasha so that Nakuru is made part of it. The truth is that people come from those places daily and that is why we have the congestion. A rapid bus transport system with dedicated lanes is long overdue. I think we had a Motion here that was saying we should have dedicated lanes for buses and other road users. With the integrated public transport system, it means that you do not have to pay at every point. When will Nairobi people plan their lives and, say, buy a bus ticket that would enable them move around for one month? I know it has been 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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