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    "id": 944910,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Ndaragwa, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Jeremiah Kioni",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Jeremiah Ngayu Kioni",
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    "content": "them. Instead of now being in Parliament lamenting, look for ways of amending and I can assure you that when you attempt to amend it, you will be faced with the very difficult realities that to amend this Constitution is not easy. If you think it is easy, have a sitting with Dr. Ekuru Aukot. He will tell you how difficult it is and what you need to do. So, as we support this Bill from the Senate, it will inform us of the need for us to address ourselves to the various statutes that are required to implement this Constitution. If we were to spend more time coming up with these kinds of Bills, then we will be able to deliver on the promises, the provisions and expectations of Kenyans as were given by the new Constitution. When the Mover, who is the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs, was moving he brought out another very important aspect of the work we are doing. Now that every Kenyan is aware that before anything is done you have to have public participation; I think we have now got to a point where we are overstretching it. A Bill from the Senate went through public participation. To see the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs going back for public participation to the same people is unnecessary duplication of work and unnecessary cost. This is where we actually need to"
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