{"id":167439,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/167439/?format=json","text_counter":256,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Balala","speaker_title":"The Minister for Tourism","speaker":{"id":9,"legal_name":"Najib Mohamed Balala","slug":"najib-balala"},"content":" Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to issue a Ministerial Statement as per the request by Mr. K. Kilonzo last week, while I was away."}