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    "id": 210043,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/210043/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Murungi",
    "speaker_title": "The Minister for Energy",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 93,
        "legal_name": "Kiraitu Murungi",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, petroleum and electricity are the main sources of commercial energy in Kenya. However, firewood is the primary source of energy which is used to meet most of the domestic energy needs of our people, especially those in the rural areas and the urban poor. About 80 per cent of Kenya's population does not have access to modern energy services such as electricity, oil and gas. Most of our people still depend on wood, crop residues and, sometimes, cow dung to meet their cooking and heating needs. The availability of those traditional sources of energy in adequate quantities is a major challenge facing the majority of the people in this country. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, my Ministry has, therefore, embarked on a very ambitions programme - which we are calling the Kenya Energy Sector Environment and Social 3056 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES August 8, 2007 Responsibility Programme\"---"
}