{"id":1457774,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1457774/?format=json","text_counter":224,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Wamatinga","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":13582,"legal_name":"Wahome Wamatinga","slug":"wahome-wamatinga"},"content":"Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I also would like to support The Land (Amendment) Bill. Quite a number of things have been said by my colleagues that I do not need to repeat. However, it is time that we, as a country, looked at the matters of land as emotive as they are. We must do justice. We have a golden opportunity to effectively handle this matter that has been elusive since we attained independence. It is not lost to us that our parents and great-grandfathers went to the forest to fight namely for two things; land and freedom. Conversely, as sad as it may sound, those 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."}