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    "id": 947992,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/947992/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Garissa Township, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Aden Duale",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 15,
        "legal_name": "Aden Bare Duale",
        "slug": "aden-duale"
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    "content": "Hon. Speaker, I think you need to make directions on who is accountable to Parliament. I know for the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), it is the Principal Secretaries (PSs) or accounting offices that answer questions before it. That is because they are accounting officers and it is in the Standing Orders. When it comes to questions, I think the Constitution is very clear that it is the CSs. We need the Speaker to give direction because we agreed last week that if the CS is not available, he can pick another date. However, who said if you fail to win an election, you should not get a job? This is where I disagree with Hon. Mbadi. There are many people who lose elections but it is good there are opportunities to be given. But we, as politicians, do not want to see the ones who lost to us survive. That is the nature of politics, but I think we should run away from that. Those who lost elections to us must get opportunities either in the commissions, Government or ambassadorial. Hon. Mbadi is one of the front runners for the gubernatorial election in Homa Bay. In the likely event he loses…"
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