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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "The Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Developmen",
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    "content": "t (Hon. Mutahi Kagwe): Thank you very much, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. From the outset, on the last question. Tungetaka sana watu wanywe chai ofisini na nyumbani, lakini wajua saa zingine pesa huleta shida siyo tu nyumbani hata kwa Serikali. Tukinywa sana tunaletwa hapa tuzungumzie hayo maneno pale hizo fedha zilitoka. Na pia, tunapoteza pesa namna gani kwa kunywa chai. Kwa hivyo, Bw. Seneta, hiyo inapatikana kwa njia mbili lakini sana sana, we would like to encourage people to have asmuch tea as possible. I will not go by any particular order, because there are quite a number of issues to respond to. However, I will try and put some system into it. First and foremost, Sen. Onyonka's issue regarding pyrethrum. You are right I had not prepared myself to speak on the issue of pyrethrum, because I was coming to speak on tea and macadamia. Hon. Senator, it is true that there needs to be some attention given to the area of pyrethrum. The Government, through AFA, is looking at pyrethrum. I have got some letters from pyrethrum farmers who want me to go and see them to discuss various things, including payment that they have not received for a while. I am alive to the fact that there are issues regarding both pyrethrum and cotton. We need to visit the areas and address. I undertake to do so. However, having said that, the prices of pyrethrum through the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) office have been going up over the last three years. If you recall, the pyrethrum issue started deteriorating The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only.A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and Audio Services,Senate."
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