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    "id": 788295,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. A.B. Duale",
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        "legal_name": "Aden Bare Duale",
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    "content": "expected to deal with in the first five years of the promulgation of the Constitution 2010. So, it is a constitutionally binding Bill. It does this by setting out clearly the specific roles of both the national and the county governments in relation to all matters pertaining energy. The Chairman of the Committee, when he will be seconding, will dwell much on the issue of stakeholders’ public participation. Allow me, therefore, to deal with both preliminary and substantive matters in the Bill. Part I of the Bill deals mainly with preliminary issues. These are issues like definition of terms, application of the Act, and, of course, and the supremacy of this Act over other laws on matters relating to energy. So, once we pass this Bill, it will go to the Senate. Thereafter, it is expected to be assented to by the President and then it will become an Act of Parliament. All other laws that are currently in existence will have to lapse as this particular law will have supremacy over them. Part II deals with energy policy and the integrated energy plan that is in line with the constitutional mandate of the national Government on policy-making. The implementation of national Government policies is a task assigned to counties and other implementing agencies. So"
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