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    "id": 1009549,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1009549/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Tinderet, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Julius Melly",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Julius Kipbiwot Melly",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I first want to commend Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah for such a brilliant Bill; a Bill that actually tries to manage disasters. Worldwide, it is known that disasters are rarely preventable. Some of them are natural. Some of the effects of disasters can be reduced by well-coordinated management. Even the Tsunamis in South East Asia and the earthquakes that happen in Europe, their effects have been so much reduced by a well-organised disaster management system. Every organisation is supposed to have a well-legislated, well-structured and well-managed disaster management system. This Bill tries to bring the Kenyan Government and even our society into the modern way of managing disasters. It has actually roped in the county governments and the national Government and gone down to the local level. What can the local people do to manage disasters? As we speak, most schools have been submerged in water across the country…"
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