{"id":154435,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/154435/?format=json","text_counter":360,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, the historical background of all these matters is in our possession. Some of these matters have been with us for a longer period than others. I am talking about the history of bulk grain handling at the Port of Mombasa. The importation of maize has been very controversial and has led to the jailing of a number of people. However, we should be cautious when we dwell on history. Somehow, guided by history, we should think of ways of making this country famine-free. That should be the pre-occupation of this House."}