{"id":33179,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/33179/?format=json","text_counter":425,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for gender, I think it is time we addressed gender issues. In some parts of this country, gender issues are not even issues for discussion at the table. Actually, I think we have made so many advances in issues of human rights compared to issues of gender. I think merging these two commissions into one will take away so much value from this Gender Commission; if enabled to exist on its own, it will be able to deliver, especially in the marginal areas of this country."}