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40he must be university degree holder. A maximum <strong>of</strong> two terms continuous from the current Constitution <strong>of</strong> five years. His dutiesare: Oversee the process and implementation <strong>of</strong> bills and laws, government policies, representing Kenya in international forums.The President should not be above the law. Kenya should be a sovereign state which is democratic with power residing withthe people <strong>of</strong> Kenya.Com. Nancy Baraza: You have one minute.Beatrice Gishugu: Okey. Disciplinary action. If the President misuses the power, the country’s public resources, promotion <strong>of</strong>ethnic clashes, corruption and other bad things in the country he should face the law. The disciplinary measures will be a vote <strong>of</strong>no confidence. Basic rights. We looked at basic rights and came up with these specific issues on basic rights. Security, mobkilling, police shooting, firearms, prisoner’s treatment, discipline <strong>of</strong> security forces, health care, free medical care, medicalinsurance companies, hospital charges control, checks and balances. Medical care should be brought closer to the people.Water: Protection <strong>of</strong> water catchments sources. Control <strong>of</strong> irrigation and cultivation. Initiate projects to provide clean water forall by the year 2005. Education. Free and compulsory education, basic education. Adapt the Koech report on education. Civiceducation with emphasis on Constitution should be included in the Students’ curriculum. We came up with this ratio. Oneteacher should be handling thirty children.Com. Nancy Baraza: Your minute is over.Beatrice Gishugu: Okey. We have written everything that we thought was the best in our Constitution and we hope it will beconsidered. With those few remarks, thanks.Com. Nancy Baraza: Thank you Beatrice. We assure you that we will consider all your views and please sign your name thereand hand over the memorandum. Stanley Gitahi. Stephen Githinji Mzee. Uko wapi? Yule mzee ambaye alikuwa amekuja.Come. Stanley you are not there. After Mr. Stephen Githinji we shall have Richard Mureithi. Richard, where are you? Harrisonnjenga. Jane Wangechi Mwangi.Stephen Githinji: Tafadhali kwa maoni yangu. Maoni yangu nilikuwa namwambia karani wangu aniandikie. Maana mimisielewi lugha hiyo ya kiingereza. Lakini sijui ningetaka kuelezwa kama nikija siku ingine niandike kwa Kiswahili ama niandikekwa Kikuyu ili niwe nimeelewa vile ninasema.Com. Nancy Baraza: What I would want to ask you is, if at all you can use Kikuyu, don’t shy away . Even you can presentyour views in Kikikuyu language. Don’t shy away. We can get an translator. If you want to read Kiswahili, read Kiswahili don’ttry to adopt one speaking language if you want a translator then speak Kikuyu we shall get a translator.

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