{"id":12875,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/12875/?format=json","text_counter":431,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mrs. Odhiambo-Mabona","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":376,"legal_name":"Millie Grace Akoth Odhiambo Mabona","slug":"millie-odhiambo-mabona"},"content":"Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in the course of one of my LLMs, I did a thesis on plant genetic resources – Intellectual Property Rights in Plant GeneticResources . This is one of the areas that the Government has least invested in. As a country, we need to invest in this area. I want to be very brief and just indicate that this is a noble initiative. In the last one month alone, three friends of mine were diagnosed with cancer. Therefore, cancer is a major concern for the country. So, we must deal with it urgently. With those few remarks, I beg to support."}