{"id":288735,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/288735/?format=json","text_counter":229,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Eng. M. M. Mahamud","speaker_title":"The Assistant Minister for Energy","speaker":{"id":373,"legal_name":"Mohammed Maalim Mahamud","slug":"mohammed-mahamud"},"content":" Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, first of all, I would like to apologise to the House for not being around last week. My Ministry was sanctioned by the Chair and we were told not to transact any business. Therefore, I would like to apologise and request to be allowed to transact business in this House."}