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    "id": 216686,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/216686/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Bett",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Franklin Kipng'etich Bett",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, just to recap, we must allocate adequate funds to the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Lands and the others. The Government should appreciate that fact completely. I would have wished to see more funds being allocated for environmental conservation. Global warming and climate change is facing the world. Today, we are having long spells of drought, floods and hailstorms. These are all attributed to climatic changes, which are attributed to the destruction of our forests. It can also be attributed to our lifestyles. We use fuel which releases fumes into the atmosphere which destroy the \"blanket\" that protects the earth from the sun rays. All these contribute to climate change. The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources should have been allocated more funds in order to sensitise the people of this country about forest conservation and the protection of the environment. This will save our future from further destruction from such weather vagaries that we are facing today. Looking at this Budget, I can see that we have allocated a token amount of money to the Ministry, which cannot assist us in mitigating against such weather changes. June 27, 2007 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 2055 Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, finally, a lot of money has been allocated to security and yet, there is still a lot of insecurity. I am concerned about the situation in Mt. Elgon and the"
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