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    "id": 1013910,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1013910/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Mwaruma",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13223,
        "legal_name": "Johnes Mwashushe Mwaruma",
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    "content": "(13) That efforts to resolve the matter raised in this Petition with the relevant authorities have proved futile. (14) That there is no case pending in court or any constitutional body on the matters raised in this Petition. (15) Herefor, your humble Petitioners pray that the Senate through its relevant Committee- (i) Deals with this Petition immediately in view of the urgency and seriousness of the matters raised herein; (ii) That an investigation to establish- (1) How it was possible for the Commissioner of Lands to allow Bata Shoe Company to transfer its lease grant to Sparkle Properties Limited in total disregard of the terms and conditions of the grant, which opposed the same. (2) How it was possible for Bata Shoe Company to sell the land to Sparkle Properties Limited at Kshs12 million, and yet, it had not done any development on it. (3) Recommends that appropriate action be taken against the Commissioner of Lands for colluding with Bata Shoe Company to transfer Msambweni residents’ land to Sparkle Properties Limited, despite there being terms and conditions against the same. (4) Recommends that the Ministry of Lands acquires the disputed land and settles the residents on it through compulsory acquisition. (5) Take any other appropriate action it deems fit to ensure that the residents of Msambweni live in peace as before, and your petitioners will ever pray."
}