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    "id": 1393698,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1393698/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Chimera",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources concerning the impending shutdown of the mining company, that is, Titanium Limited in Kwale County. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) State any measures in place to address the imminent loss of employment for the more than 800 local and expatriate employees of Base Titanium Limited. (2) Assess the projected impacts of the Company’s closure on national revenue, specifically in terms of taxes and royalties as well as the potential economic repercussions on local suppliers and the broader economy of Kwale County and proposed mitigating strategies. (3) Examine the Status of community projects and agreements initiated by Base Titanium Limited, including scholarships, infrastructure development and community empowerment programmes and proposed strategies to sustain these initiatives. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate."
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