{"id":1010680,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1010680/?format=json","text_counter":177,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mwea, JP","speaker_title":"Hon. Josphat Kabinga","speaker":{"id":13441,"legal_name":"Josphat Kabinga Wachira","slug":"josphat-kabinga-wachira-2"},"content":"Hon. Speaker, the President visited Mwea on 1st February 2020 where he issued a directive for the Government to buy paddy rice from farmers through the Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC) at Kshs85 per kilogramme. Subsequently, the KNTC identified the Mwea Rice Growers Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society (MRGM) as a principal entity to collect rice from the farmers."}