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    "id": 925805,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Wamatangi",
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        "legal_name": "Paul Kimani Wamatangi",
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    "content": "one of us being called names, ridiculed and there was shouting. At the end of the day, that Mediation process failed. In that period, we also considered the Bill sponsored by Sen. Olekina on roads and pavements. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, regarding Statements, pursuant to Standing Order No.48(1), eight Statements were referred to the Committee during the period under review – (1) Implication of the Lamu Port, South Sudan, Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET) corridor in Isiolo County and its residents. This Statement was requested by Sen. Dullo who is the Deputy Senate Majority Leader. (2) Status of Kajiado-Mashuru-Isara Road in Kajiado County. This Statement was requested by Sen. Seneta. (3) The Status of Namanga Road was requested by Sen. Seneta; (4) Transfer of the management of the operations of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport from the Kenya Airports Authority to the Kenya Airways Limited. That Statement was requested by Sen. Wetangula; (5) The high parking charges in Institutions that offer public services, requested by Sen. (Dr.) Ali; (6) State of the Isiolo International Airport, requested by Sen. Halake; (7) Traffic offences by foreign registered public service vehicles (PSV) on Kenyan Roads, requested by Sen. Seneta; and specifically on vehicles registered in our neighbouring country, Tanzania, plying the route between Namanga and Nairobi. (8) Compensation for land for roads construction and environment restoration during and after roads construction, requested by Sen. Pareno. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Committee has scheduled a meeting with the Cabinet Secretary and the relevant stakeholders during which Senators who sought these Statements will be invited to this meeting. They will field questions and interrogate the answers and responses from the Cabinet Secretary. We will communicate that date here to all the Senators and request them to be present so that we can fully address these issues. One of the challenges we have been having is that when we seek Statements, sometimes the responses we get from our stakeholders, especially from the Ministries, are very scanty and lack content, such that we keep referring those Statements back. That is why we have chosen to have the Cabinet Secretary appear for a meeting to answer questions from the Senators. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, with regard to Petitions, the Committee considered two Petitions- (1) Delayed compensation for people affected by the projects arising from the construction of the Eldoret Town Bypass Road; and (2) Compensation for persons affected by the rehabilitation and capacity enhancement of James Gichuru A104 Highway Road project. Arising from these Petitions, the Committee held site visits and further received submissions from respective project affected persons and respondents who included"
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