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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Sakaja",
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        "legal_name": "Johnson Arthur Sakaja",
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    "content": "promise to continue dealing with this matter and report back to both the Senator and the House. Mr. Speaker Sir, during this time the petitions considered were as follows- (1) Petition on non-local teachers working in Mandera County. We have interrogated that petition jointly with the Committee on Education, met stake holders and tabled our report. (2) The Petition on the settlement of awards to ex-Kenya Air Force officers and servicemen by the Courts, which was referred to the Committee on 14th June, 2018. We have so far met petitioners, stakeholders, the Ministry of Defense and the National Treasury. When they came to us with a response, we sent them back. We are scheduled to meet them again, together with the Attorney-General (AG), to finalize the petition and file a report. During this period, Mr. Speaker, Sir, we were unable to do much of the county visits. We had already visited a number of counties as the Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations; but we intend to continue with that because we still have a long way to go. During this period, we held engagements with citizens’ participation in security committees – that is the Nyumba Kumi Initiative – on 16th October, 2018. The main objective was to understand the mandate, achievements and challenges of the committee in the security sector; to assess collaboration of the Committee and other security agencies and to find out any legislative gaps to ensure success of the committee. One of the key issues that arose was the lack of synergy between the Nyumba"
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