{"id":151317,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/151317/?format=json","text_counter":129,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"May 27, 2009 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 790 Mr. Ali","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"asked the Minister of State for Special Programmes:- (a) what measures the Ministry has put in place to mitigate the crisis resulting from the poor long rains and inadequate short rains that have caused a severe drought; and, (b) whether she could outline the plans she has to increase relief food allocation in the area."}