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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Turkana CWR, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. (Ms.) Joyce Emanikor",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me this chance to contribute to this Bill. I support it. Devolution, being new in Kenya, is a learning experience where gaps and challenges are continually being identified and addressed through amending legislations. This is one such legislation that the Senate has come up with and we are really happy. It seeks to give effect to Article 96(1) of the Constitution on the functions of the Senate and also seeks to amend the County Governments Act No.17 of 2012 specifying on issues of disposal of inquiry reports and lifting of suspensions of county governments. It also gives timeliness. We know of many commissions of inquiry that have taken many years without yielding any results. I am happy that this Bill is giving a timeline that a commission of inquiry into the suspension of a county government should take. It also gives the procedures that lead to His Excellency the President’s acceptance and rejection of 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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