{"id":1092145,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1092145/?format=json","text_counter":190,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Wajir South, JP","speaker_title":"Hon. Mohamed Mohamud","speaker":{"id":13506,"legal_name":"Mohamud Sheikh Mohammed","slug":"mohamud-sheikh-mohammed"},"content":"We can borrow a leaf from other Commonwealth countries like the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. Those are countries that I have worked in and I have seen that Universal Health Coverage is a very important aspect for everybody. For example, there is the Medicare levy in Australia where 47 per cent of the Commonwealth budget of health goes into. Medicare is a kind of insurance pool where everybody is covered through it. For those having higher income, they may go for private health insurance or may contribute…"}