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    "speaker_name": "Hon. Shinali",
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        "legal_name": "Benard Masaka Shinali",
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    "content": "Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I rise to support the Amendment Bill that has been brought to the Floor of the House by Hon. Aghostinho Neto. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the time this Act has taken to be operationalised is a clear demonstration that there is unwillingness from the Office of the CS to implement this Act. This Bill that is now coming to the Floor of the House is going to solve that problem. First of all, I want to appreciate the work that NGOs are doing in this country. They complement services of the Government in several sectors ranging from health, education, water and so many others, including training of our very disadvantaged people of the very low class. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, as we bring in this Bill, we have to appreciate the donors who bring us those funds because they are savings that they have made and they are taxpayers’ money. It is only good that we allow the NGOs to work because that money had earlier been channelled through the Government line ministries but we realised that the money The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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