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    "id": 859604,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kandara, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. (Ms.) Alice Wahome",
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        "legal_name": "Alice Muthoni Wahome",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to support the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 4 of 2018). I will start with the position that pertains in the Constitution of Kenya. The speakers that have spoken here before me have referred to the Constitution and said Kenyans did enact, in the constitution, the two-thirds gender principle. In fact, they gave the Republic and the Government the responsibility to ensure that the principle is attained. With your permission, I refer to Article 27(6) of the Constitution which says that equality and freedom from discrimination require that we give full effect to the realisation of rights guaranteed under this Article. It states that the State shall take legislative and other measures, 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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