{"id":243085,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/243085/?format=json","text_counter":169,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, indeed, these Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOs) are collapsing. The amendments which were made to the Co-operative Societies Act and the regulations thereto are not adequate enough to look after the affairs of these institutions which have now grown bigger. There was a plan to introduce a SACCO Bill to be concerned with the management of SACCOs. Could the Assistant Minister tell us when this Bill will be introduced in this House?"}