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    "id": 219754,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/219754/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Kaindi",
    "speaker_title": "The Assistant Minister for Agriculture",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 267,
        "legal_name": "Peter Kyalo Kaindi",
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    "content": " Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) Yes, it is still the Government's policy to have value addition in respect of Kenya's leading exports, primarily, coffee and tea. 1534 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES May 23, 2007 (b) The Government in collaboration with other stakeholders has taken the following specific measures in order to ensure that there is value addition to Kenyan tea and coffee. (i) Capacity building for technical staff, farmers, liquorors and factory managers in areas of certified coffees. (ii) Approved the setting up of the Tea Research Factory and the relevant equipment at the Tea Research Foundation to enhance product diversification and quality. (iii) Approval of budgetary allocation from Coffee Research Foundation and Tea Research Foundation on on-going research in the following areas:- Development of coffee brands, development of organic coffee protocol, development of new types of tea products and varieties. (iv) Finally, commenced on tea and coffee branding programmes which has led to the launching of new tea and coffee brands such as Jani Brand and Kahawa Yetu."
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