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    "id": 1086196,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1086196/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Speaker",
    "speaker_title": "",
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    "content": "Honourable Members, you will recall that in September 2020, I did update the House on the status of Bills sponsored by individual Members that were pending before various Committees of the House. At the time, forty-five (45) such Bills had been published and were at different stages of processing, with twenty-four (24) Bills having been considered by Committees and reports thereof tabled in the House. Honourable Members, in the same breath, I wish to apprise the House that, as at today, sixty (60) individual Members’ Bills are currently before the House at various stages of consideration. For clarity, the said Bills are at the following various stages:- (1) Five (5) are awaiting Committee of the whole House; (2) Four (4) are currently undergoing Second Reading; (3) Fifty (50) are awaiting Second Reading; and, (4) One (1) is awaiting First Reading. Honourable Members, of interest are the fifty-four (54) Bills that are awaiting Second Reading. During its regular review of business pending before the House for purposes of prioritising consideration, the House Business Committee observed that out of the fifty-four (54) Bills awaiting Second Reading, Reports on consideration of Bills by the relevant committees pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 127, in respect of twenty eight (28) Bills were yet to be tabled in the House as here below: (1) Bills before the Departmental Committee on Communication, Information and"
}