{"id":1201365,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1201365/?format=json","text_counter":445,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Kavindu Muthama","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":13733,"legal_name":"Agnes Kavindu Muthama","slug":"agnes-kavindu-muthama"},"content":"I request that when the Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations is in place, it should check on the Statement I had sought on Machakos County being considered as an ASAL because of the drought in that area. We deserve to be considered among the ASALs. Water is a big issue not only in Machakos County but the entire Ukambani region."}