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    "id": 867804,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Garissa Township, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Aden Duale",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I support the Motion, which is asking this House to approve the appointment of Mr. Mbarak as the next Secretary and CEO of EACC. This is the second CEO under the new Constitution. I am sure Hon. Olago Aluoch, Hon. Cheptumo, Hon. Mbadi, and many others, had an opportunity in the 10th Parliament to approve the outgoing CEO, Mr. Halakhe Waqo. At the outset, I would like to thank the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs and the entire Membership of the House that has come back from their busy holiday to perform this national duty. It shows that when the National Assembly Members are called to duty, they promptly comply. I thank them. The EACC has a long history in our country. In 1997, under the leadership of President Moi, the Kenya Anti-Corruption Authority (KACA) was established after the amendment of the Prevention of Corruption Act (Cap 65) of the Laws of Kenya by the 7th Parliament. That was before that Parliament was dissolved. Again, in April 2003, during the term of the 9th Parliament, KACA was replaced by the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission (KACC). In 2011, under the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, and during the term of the 10th Parliament, KACC was 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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