{"id":252890,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/252890/?format=json","text_counter":126,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Shaaban","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":262,"legal_name":"Isaack Shaban","slug":"isaack-shaaban"},"content":"Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, there were some groups which were trying to bring some fire-fighting equipment into this country. But at the Ministry of Local Government, we found out that, that equipment was very old and did not have the necessary back-up and spare parts. So, it would not serve the purpose."}