{"id":1566294,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1566294/?format=json","text_counter":47,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Abass","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":13587,"legal_name":"Abass Sheikh Mohamed","slug":"abass-sheikh"},"content":"The dumpsite has been a long-standing source of public concern who continue to suffer the effects of mismanagement waste disposal, including improper handling of hazardous and medical waste. In 2020, the Senate received a Petition from Wajir residents seeking intervention. The responsible Committee processed the Petition and tabled a report which recommended environmental restoration and protection of the rights to the affected communities."}