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    "id": 292636,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/292636/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Nanok",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 57,
        "legal_name": "Josephat Koli Nanok",
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    "content": "Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, you have to realize that exotic trees that are grown for commercial use have a purpose. We have said in his House that trees that are ready for harvesting are worth about Kshs35 billion. Those trees need to be harvested, because that was the whole purpose for planting them. We are faced with certain problems because those who were managing these forests before did not have the management plan in a proper way and mixed up the plantations and the indigenous forests. Secondly, we have said in this House a couple of times, particularly when we have been defending our budget, that we have always got less than 40 per cent of what we need to police the forests. Right now, I can tell you that one forest guard takes care of 700 hectares of forest. This is completely inadequate. You will also have to realize that forest is the source of all water, electricity and many other things. If we cannot give appropriate budgetary provisions to this sector---"
}