{"id":136754,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/136754/?format=json","text_counter":425,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"In addition, my Ministry has embarked on enhancement of research into building materials and construction processes. In this regard, we are strengthening the Kenya Building Research Centre through capacity building and recruitment of additional officers. The centre, in collaboration with other research institutions, will develop affordable and quality building materials for the public. The centre is also tasked with the responsibility of carrying out research on relevant construction processes that are environmentally friendly."}