{"id":150808,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/150808/?format=json","text_counter":118,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Mwakulegwa","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":101,"legal_name":"Danson Mwazo Mwakulegwa","slug":"danson-mwazo"},"content":"asked the Minister for Livestock Development:- (a) what steps the Ministry is taking to stem over-stocking in ranches in Taita District, which is posing the danger of soil erosion and accelerated desertification in the region; and, (b) whether he could also stop the uncontrolled movement of livestock from other parts into Taita, which is creating grazing conflicts between indigenous local farmers and pastoralists over pasture and water."}