{"id":286173,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/286173/?format=json","text_counter":73,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Rai","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":203,"legal_name":"Samuel Gonzi Rai","slug":"samuel-rai"},"content":"Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, after several attempts to communicate with the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife, they have actually been adamant about trying to degazette this forest for the purpose of settling these people. The first exercise was undertaken through the Office of the President when a directive was given. However, we have now been corresponding with the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife, but they have been adamant about giving us the remaining portion of land."}