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    "id": 866452,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/866452/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mandera North, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Maj (Rtd) Bashir S. Abdullaih",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 13417,
        "legal_name": "Bashir Sheikh Abdullah",
        "slug": "bashir-sheikh-abdullah"
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    "content": "As a Member of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations, we visited Mandera. Shockingly, we were told of wastage of equipment worth millions of shillings belonging to the NYS. They were engaged at the border construction, but they abandoned their equipment and left. As I speak, the equipment is still lying there which is worth millions of shillings. Why? There is no structure or command and control. We gave the position of Director- General to people who have no clue how to run a service. The NYS is a service. The Chairman of the Committee is here listening. In the council, five members need to be appointed from outside, two being youth. I urge that among the three to be appointed from outside, it is good to have an ex-military officer because previously, there used to be a commandant of the rank of a Major. It is important to do the same. Even though we have the NG-CDF projects under the 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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