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    "id": 1286400,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1286400/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Wamatinga",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13582,
        "legal_name": "Wahome Wamatinga",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise, pursuant to Standing Order 53 (1), to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Health on the institution of measures to safeguard families of patients in brain stem death conditions. In the Statement, the Committee should - (1) State plans in place, if any, by the Government to develop policies and institute measures aimed at preventing hospitals from exploiting families of brain stem death patients by unnecessarily prolonging life support services. (2) Outline measures in place, if any, to safeguard and protect vulnerable families from undue financial and emotional burdens when dealing with brain stem death patients. (3) Recommend the development of comprehensive guidelines that promote ethical and compassionate treatment of patients in brain stem death conditions, to safeguard the interests of families and the dignity of patients."
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