{"id":246802,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/246802/?format=json","text_counter":129,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Eng. Nyamunga","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":341,"legal_name":"Eric Opon Nyamunga","slug":"eric-nyamunga"},"content":"asked the Minister for Water and Irrigation:- (a) how many engineering studies have been undertaken on River Nyando since 1963 for the purpose of floods control and irrigation; (b) whether he could name the companies that carried out the studies and table their reports; (c) when he will implement the damming project, given that the permanent solution to the perennial floods in the Nyando River lies in the construction of dams; and, (d) whether he could consider the use of the proposed water reservoirs for irrigation in the basin."}