{"id":206016,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/206016/?format=json","text_counter":71,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Ojaamong","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":196,"legal_name":"Sospeter Odeke Ojaamongson","slug":"sospeter-ojaamongson"},"content":"Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, indeed, the Vice-President and Minister for Home Affairs has confirmed that there is an acute shortage of teachers. A shortage of 551 teachers at the primary level--- I have around 500 primary schools. That means that each school has a shortage of about five teachers. What deliberate measures is the Ministry taking to ensure that there is proper staffing of teachers, apart from the normal annual replacements?"}