{"id":1626156,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1626156/?format=json","text_counter":128,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Olekina","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to oppose this Report of the Medication Committee on the Gambling Control Bill (National Assembly Bills No.70 of 2023). I do so cognizant of the fact that we are living in an environment where 90 per cent of our youth are jobless. We are having protests on a daily basis because of social, mental and economic issues that we have not addressed. We are now seeking an escape route to live in a utopian world of getting rich fast."}