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    "id": 894955,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. (Dr.) Musuruve",
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        "legal_name": "Getrude Musuruve Inimah",
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    "content": "Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order 48 (1), I rise to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Education on the effect of the ongoing construction of the Kibos Sugar Factory, near Kibos Schools for the Blind. In the statement the Committee should- (1) Explain the reasons that informed the construction of the Kibos Sugar Factory near Kibos Schools for the Blind and why the same was approved; (2) State whether due diligence was carried out prior to the decision to construct the Kibos Sugar Factory near the school; (3) Explain the mechanisms put in place to ensure that the education, health and security of the visually-impaired learners will not be affected by their proximity to the factory; and (4) Explain the reasons for the freezing of the Kshs2.3 million capitation that had been provided for the schools‟ infrastructure development and the mechanisms put in place by the Ministry of Education to ensure that the visually-impaired learners are not disadvantaged by the freeze. This statement comes at a time when Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) are hurting, in the sense that this school for the blind was established --- 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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