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    "id": 883716,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/883716/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Lusaka",
    "speaker_title": "The Speaker",
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    "content": " Hon. Senators, pursuant to Standing Orders 226(1) (a) and 230(2) (b), I hereby report to the Senate that a Petition has been submitted through the Clerk by Mr. Fredrick Kahia Thugi and four others, being residents of Kiambu County regarding the exchange and final transfer of titles in respect of two parcels of land in Nakuru County. As you are aware, Article 119(1) of the Constitution states:- “Every person has a right to petition Parliament to consider any matter within its authority, including to enact, amend or repeal any legislation.” The salient issues raised in the said Petition are as follows:- (a) That the petitioners are members of a 5000 members group, which came together and in the year 1980, purchased an 8,000 hectare parcel of land in Solai, Nakuru County, which came to be known as Larry Nyakinyua Solai Farm; (b) That a different group by the name Fiobei Farm Limited had purchased an 80 acre parcel of land at Gilgil, also in Nakuru County; (c) Following negotiations the two groups resolved to exchange the said two parcels of land; (d) Subsequently, the members of the other group managed to occupy the Larry Nyakinyua Solai Farm with the National Lands Commission (NLC) granting approval in the year 2016 for survey and subdivision of the said parcel of land among the new beneficiaries; and, (e) That on the other hand, the petitioners have been unable to occupy the Fiobei Farm Limited at Gilgil, Nakuru County as it has been occupied by The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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