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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Kajwang’",
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        "legal_name": "Tom Joseph Kajwang'",
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    "content": "Of course, Hon. Chairman, I have a right of reply. First of all, the speech by my friend, Amos Kimunya, is misconceived. It should have begun the way Hon. Nyikal did. When you see the text of the two amendments, the amendment by the Committee Chair is wider in scope than the amendment raised by Hon. Kajwang’. In normal circumstances, we would have reconciled them and started with the one which is of a smaller scope and then go into the amendment which is of a larger scope. Even though the Chair has a right of precedence over a Member, where there are conflicting amendments, we would start with the smaller scope and go to the bigger scope. Anyhow, now that we have it here, I will tell you this: When we were debating this thing, the Chair rose to say something which bought my heart into this. He said that these boards have been taken over by professionals. In fact, if you go to the HANSARD, he said that they have become cartels. I thought about it. I said yes, it could be that professionals are taking over these boards. That was the spirit of Clauses 14,17 and 20. We have to identify the core disciplines that make a road go through Harambee Avenue as it goes to Naivasha. We have to be clear about that. If we are going to say that somebody must have experience, then we 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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