{"id":241900,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/241900/?format=json","text_counter":210,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"INTRODUCTION OF COMMUNITY HOUSING RE-INVESTMENT BILL THAT, in view of the acute shortage of housing and high mortgage rates in the country; cognizant of the fact that shelter is a basic human right; aware that very few Kenyans can afford to pay for decent housing; this House calls upon the Government to introduce a Bill for an Act of Parliament entitled the Community Housing Re-Investment Bill to provide for the establishment of a Fund from which low income earners can acquire loans to develop houses of their own or purchase existing ones at low interest rates."}