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"speaker_name": "Nambale, ANC",
"speaker_title": "Hon. Sakwa Bunyasi",
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I hope Member No.001 will keep quiet for a change. Normally, I am guided when I rise to speak in the House on Bills with such weighty matters as implied in this Bill. On this one, I am completely clear in my mind that I support it unreservedly. Let me say why I think somebody of my age and exposure should stand up and support the Bill strongly. Hopefully, those that are behind me in age and exposure will pick up from it and must support it because it in the interest of their generation as they go forward. First of all, it is unfortunate that we are trying to achieve this through a parliamentary reform or judicial or legal reform when, in fact, in my case, the voters who elect me to this House, probably, 60 per cent or more are women. They have the capacity to elect one of their own if they so choose. I think in the long run it is not going to be the changes we make in law, but the change of mindset 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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