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    "id": 1085124,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1085124/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Lusaka",
    "speaker_title": "The Speaker",
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    "content": " Hon. Senators, I have a communication. Take you seats. Hon. Senators, Standing Order 240 provides for the procedure on reports of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) and the Pan African Parliament (PAP). Standing Order 240 (2) provides that the Standing Committee on National Cohesion, Equal Opportunity and Regional Integration shall consider Bills or Acts, reports or records of debates of the EALA or the PAP and submit its report to the Senate, with its own recommendations, if any, within 21 days, from the date of submission of such Bills, Acts, reports or records of debates. Further, Standing Order 240 (3) provides that whenever the clerk receives copies of the records of relevant debates of the meetings of EALA, or copies of Bills introduced into EALA and Acts of the East African Community (EAC), the clerk shall forward such records of debates, Bills or Acts of the Community to the relevant Committee, being the Standing Committee on National Cohesion, Equal Opportunity and Regional Integration. Hon. Senators, you may recall that yesterday, Tuesday, 6th July, 2021, the following Papers from EALA were tabled in the Senate - (1) The EAC Sexual Reproductive Health Bill; (2) Report of the EALA Committee on Agriculture, Tourism and Natural Resources on the oversight activity on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on food security in the EAC adopted at the 5th Meeting of the 4th Session of the 4th Assembly, held between 9th to 29th May, 2021 in Arusha, Tanzania; and"
}