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    "id": 820083,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/820083/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Garissa Township, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Aden Duale",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 15,
        "legal_name": "Aden Bare Duale",
        "slug": "aden-duale"
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    "content": "Secondly, I want to speak to this matter of the Mau. The Mau must be conserved. Everybody must leave the Mau. Those who live inside the cutline must leave. The Government must stop chasing poor Kenyans, those who have one chicken and those who have two goats. We want the Government to deal with the big fish; people who have over 20 acres, those who have tea factories. I am talking about the Kaptagat Tea Factory, which occupies 4,000 acres of land. I was telling Hon. Moses Kuria that I do not know whether he is in and that the only people who can intimidate me apart from my wife and children, is the President, the Deputy President and Hon. Raila Odinga. The rest of you cannot. So, I will say it as it is. Before you evict that old, poor lady who has one chicken and two goats, why can you not evict the big fish in the Mau Forest? Their names are known. Some of them are Senators. Some of them are former Members of Parliament. Some of them are former commissioners of land. Some of them are former presidents. Why can you not evict those ones and then come to the poor? I will speak for the peasants because I am a peasant. The first time I came to Nairobi, I was on top of a lorry. I could not even afford bus fare, if there was a bus. I came to Nairobi aboard a lorry carrying cattle. I never used Google. I know Nairobi like the back of my hand without Google. So when I look at the Mau, it is ridiculous. We are evicting thousands of poor people who have no clothes. This country must go the right way. That is why I think we must now deal with the issue properly. I saw Hon. Raila Odinga was trying to evade the TJRC Report. We must deal with the report now. The 14-member committee which has been formed should 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."
}