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"speaker_name": "Nyando, ODM",
"speaker_title": "Hon. Jared Okelo",
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I rise to throw my weight and add my voice to this gender Bill. It has the potential to cure two most fundamental yet retrogressive ills that have permeated and pervaded our system for way too long. The first one is discrimination and secondly, inequalities. The space of the Kenyan women in leadership continues to shrink by the day despite the Constitution recognising them. The two-thirds gender rule in line with Article 81 of our Constitution would institutionalise and increase the participation of women in decision-making processes. The Executive continues to ignore women in appointments despite public assurances of their support of women every time. By implementing the two-thirds gender rule, we will 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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