{"id":1347412,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1347412/?format=json","text_counter":284,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Cherarkey","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":13217,"legal_name":"Cherarkey K Samson","slug":"cherarkey-k-samson"},"content":"From the onset, I support the Tea (Amendment) Bill. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you remember in 2020, after Christmas, we convened for a special sitting and passed the Tea Act. There is a great improvement in the tea sector. In Nandi where I come from, we largely depend on tea. Coincidentally, the tea drinkers, for example, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, are our neighbours. God knew that we will plant tea and get a good market in our neighbours who normally take tea after every meal. I wish and pray that we could be like Brazilians. Courtesy of this House, when I was the Chairperson of the Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights, we"}