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    "id": 863190,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Nominated, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. David ole Sankok",
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        "legal_name": "David Ole Sankok",
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    "content": "There is need to change the narrative of viewing a person with disability as a liability in the society. Statistics indicate that there are an estimated 400,000 wheelchair users in this country. Meaning that if one wheelchair costs Kshs30,000, 400,000 Kenyans are sitting on metal worth Kshs12 billion and a total of Kshs6.6 million persons with disability in this country translating to a market bigger than Nairobi City. In the world, there are 1.3 billion persons with disability and if Kenya can attract 1 per cent of this population as tourists, Kenya will benefit from one million tourists with disabilities. They are physically challenged but have potential in building the nation. It is against this backdrop that I rise to urge all Members, including the Leader of the Majority Party who is 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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