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    "id": 1257579,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1257579/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Osotsi",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13588,
        "legal_name": "Osotsi Godfrey Otieno",
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    "content": "In the Statement, the Committee should - (1) provide a comprehensive report on the licensing status of all gold mining companies in Vihiga County detailing the year of licensing, mining location, amount of gold mined, specific terms and conditions of licensing for each company; (2) state whether the Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs, is aware that a Chinese company called Kitigu Resources and Mining Company has been mining gold at Kichutu mining area in Sabatia Ward without proper licensing and adherence to the relevant regulations and laws; (3) table the Environmental Impact Assessment conducted by NEMA, if any, focusing on Kitigu Resource Mining Company, noting the company's adverse effect on the environment and associated health risks stemming from the unauthorized mining activity conducted by the company; (4) outline the composition plans to the community as per the Mining Act of 2016 and commitment made by Kitigu Resources and Mining Company to implement various community development initiatives during the commencement of the mining operations; (5) state the measures in place to enforce the provisions of the Mining Act in relation to the violation of the relevant licencing criteria by the unlicensed mining companies which have been exploiting community natural resources."
}