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"speaker_name": "Kiminini, FORD – K",
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"content": " Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. As I support the amendment, I want to recognise the value added by Mr. Okiya Omtatah as far as oversight in this country is concerned. Mr. Okiya Omtatah was running for Senate under my party of FORD-Kenya in Busia County and the people of Busia can see what actually they missed. We wish him well in his future endeavours. A lot of things have gone wrong and Mr. Omtatah has been on the forefront to correct them. We know very well that there are many Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) which are funding different Community Based Organizations to help in matters of oversight. How I wish they can see the eye of Mr. Okiya Omtatah. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the principle of separation of power or talking of checks and balances, from the word go, the process of recruiting these commissioners was very wrong. This was highlighted very well by Hon. Kamanda, who is the Chairman. I want to 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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