{"id":1272836,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1272836/?format=json","text_counter":53,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Kamukunji, JP","speaker_title":"Hon. Yusuf Hassan","speaker":{"id":398,"legal_name":"Yusuf Hassan Abdi","slug":"yusuf-hassan-abdi"},"content":" It has died in the process twice because the relevant Committee did not take it forward. The idea of forming a National Kiswahili Council was fully supported by this House. It is a very popular decision. It has also been approved by the Cabinet. I am out of words because I do not know what else I can do if we have brought it here twice. It was time barred in both occasions because the Public Petitions Committee dealing with it did not take it forward in a timely manner."}