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    "id": 846669,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kikuyu, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah",
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        "legal_name": "Anthony Kimani Ichung'Wah",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I was saying that the myriad of media advertisements encouraging Kenyans to go into non-productive activities, like betting, is an issue we need to deal with. I will be bringing amendments that will also make it very punitive to advertise when we deal with the substantive Bill on betting so that we can ascertain that a person who is purported to be a winner on television is actually a winner. This is because there are advertisements of fake winners encouraging young people to embrace the betting vice. Finally, I will speak on the National Housing Fund. In principle, I support it. However, I would also want to encourage that we have a very robust and clear framework on how this money will be utilised. I had occasion to meet with the Principal Secretary (PS) for Housing. I am happy to see some of the proposed amendments covering issues to do with recouping this money in a number of years, if you are not able to get into what they call ‘affordable housing or even being able to transfer what you have saved. It will also be a very good way to transfer what you have saved to a beneficiary like your child or someone who qualifies for the affordable 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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