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    "id": 1262264,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1262264/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Joe Nyutu",
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    "content": "Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker for this opportunity accorded to me so that I can support this well thought out Bill by Sen. Crystal Asige. The problem we have been having in our country especially with young men and women has been captured very well by this Bill. Looking at the provisions and recommendations that the Bill has made, we cannot have a better Bill. The Bill is proposing fostering a culture of innovative thinking and entrepreneurship. That is what the doctor prescribed. As we train our young men and women in institutions of learning, we should encourage them to be innovative and entrepreneurial in their thinking. That is why I laud Sen. Crystal Asige once again for this very good Bill. Additionally, something else that has been lacking in our country is research. Our farmers, especially small-scale famers, do the business of farming with little or no information because research has not been invested in by successful governments. I support this Bill because the research done on both agriculture and business will ensure startups come up easily. Those who want to venture in startups will not have the challenges which have been there. The other challenge facing investors in the country is lack of initial capital. The Bill proposes that borrowing will be made easier in order for people to access capital. Of course, it shall be at competitive rates of interest. This will help start their businesses. Together with the innovative thinking that has been encouraged and technology availed following the passage of this Bill; it will be very easy to start a business. The recommendations say that we should establish incubation facilities both at the national and county levels. It is very exciting because those who do not have the ability;"
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