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"speaker_name": "West Mugirango, FORD-K",
"speaker_title": "Hon. Vincent Kemosi",
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I also want to state at the outset that I support this particular Bill. Kenya joins quite a number of countries that are advancing to bring up laws on data protection. It is in the league. Upon assent of this Bill by the President and it becomes law, it also joins the league of the UK which in 2018 passed the law on data protection. Many countries are now dealing with data protection. It has been said here that data protection is a very important aspect because technologically, the globe is now much advanced. I am quite confident that upon assent of this particular Bill into law, it will substantially address various issues including what is being pronounced regularly by the President of the USA, Hon. Trump, who says each and every time that there is fake news out there. Kenya is not an exception to fake news. Article 31 of the Constitution of Kenya provides for the right to privacy which includes not having information relating to a particular person, a person’s family or private affairs unnecessarily being revealed. Paragraph (d) of that article says the right to privacy of an individual on communication should not be infringed. This Bill will definitely address those 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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