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    "id": 1566297,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1566297/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Abass",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13587,
        "legal_name": "Abass Sheikh Mohamed",
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    "content": "(1) The nature, type and source of waste materials currently being damped at Wajir County dumpsite, including confirmation of whether any hazardous or medical waste continues to be disposed at the site. (2) The implementation status of regulations made by the Senate following the tabling of the report of the Petition on 1st December and the specific steps taken by Wajir County Government in response. (3) The environmental and public health hazards caused by continued dumping at the site, including impact on soil, water source, local ecosystem and pastoralist livelihoods. (4) The measures being undertaken by the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) and other relevant agencies to enforce environmental regulations, prevent further contamination and protect the lives of residents. (5) The immediate and long-term actions proposed to restore the environment to relocate the dumpsite to a safer location and provide evidence of compensation to affected residents in line with the ruling of the Environment and Land Court sitting in Garissa Court No. PLC, Petition No. 10 of 2020 dated 27th November, 2020. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I request the Committee to take action. I thank you."
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