{"id":152952,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/152952/?format=json","text_counter":209,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"May 20, 2009 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 619 Mr. Samoei","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, just like what we are doing in the sugar belt, where we are approaching the sugar belt with a view of expanding the crushing capacity, bringing on board new technology and ensuring that while we crush, we not only produce sugar, but we also produce ethanol and electricity as a means of increasing earnings to farmers and making commodities more affordable, we are faced with competition."}