{"id":1025005,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1025005/?format=json","text_counter":52,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Kinango, ODM","speaker_title":"Hon. Benjamin Tayari","speaker":{"id":13379,"legal_name":"Benjamin Dalu Stephen Tayari","slug":"benjamin-dalu-stephen-tayari-2"},"content":" Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I rise to ask Question 127 of 2020 directed to the Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Forestry: (i) Could the Cabinet Secretary explain how and who authorised for quarry mining in Mwache Forest despite the area having been listed as a gazetted forest? (ii) What measures are in place to ensure urgent rehabilitation of destroyed sections of the forest area is carried out with a view to ensuring its restoration? I thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker."}