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"content": "Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Before I support this Report, I want to encourage my colleague there that in God we trust. All science interventions are good, some can even be applicable in some areas, but in God, we trust ultimately. I rise to support this Report on the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Goals. Briefly, I want to draw the attention of the House to point five, which is the objectives of this Forum and particularly on A and D. On A, it says that the objectives of this high-level political forum were initially outlined in the General Assembly in the Resolution of 66288 and subsequently in the format and organizational aspects of the High-Level Political Forum Sustainable Development as part of the Resolution of 67290. On A, it says that the objective here is to provide political leadership, guidance and recommendations for sustainable development goals. I was thinking on how to support this Report and I realized that we have all the facts with us here. As legislators, we are guided to legislate for the people in terms of what they need down in the grassroots, but also in terms of sustainable development goals. I was reflecting on some of the Bills that have been presented on the Floor of this “Upper House”. I want to congratulate my colleagues who have been showcasing that they are interested in legislating for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Goal No.1 is on zero poverty. Most of the pieces of legislation that we have here touch on how to bridge that gap between the rich and the poor. Yesterday, I finally The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate."
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