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    "id": 254660,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/254660/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Prof. Anyang'-Nyong'o",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 193,
        "legal_name": "Peter Anyang' Nyong'o",
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    "content": "Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the plight of tea farmers in this country is very precarious. First of all, because of the strong shilling, all the exporters of primary commodities are facing difficult times. I wonder whether the Minister for Agriculture and the Minister for Finance have discussed the serious possibility of devaluing the Kenyan shilling. The April 4, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 287 Minister for Finance can remember that, when Tony Blair and Gordon Brown took over the Government in Britain, they held discussions with the guru of central banking system in the United States of America (USA). The guru advised them on how to deal with the Sterling Pound in England and the Central Bank. What plans does the Minister have, in conjunction with the Minister for Finance, to save the tea industry in this country? It is faced by a strong shilling and virtually, the---"
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