{"id":1268597,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1268597/?format=json","text_counter":242,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Mariam Omar","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Mr. Speaker, Sir, Clause 6 of the Bill further mandates the county governments in establishing and administering a licensing regime to — (a) Protect the rights of consumers; (b) Promote the regulation of developing markets; (c) Ensure that the quality of goods and services are of high standards; (d) Effectively administer control over risky activities such as activities that threaten the life or health of people, property or the State, public interest or nature and cultural heritage; and, (e) Ensure that the licensing fees are not prohibitive and do not hinder the conduct of business."}