{"id":345637,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/345637/?format=json","text_counter":27,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"asked the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security:- (a) whether he is aware that the Government does not have a scheme of service to engage, recognize and appreciate the work performed by village elders/headmen, in provision of basic administrative services at the grassroots countywide and, if so, why; and, (b) whether he could consider developing a scheme that would remunerate and recognize their work and service to the community."}