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    "id": 360311,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/360311/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Iringo",
    "speaker_title": "",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 1574,
        "legal_name": "Cyprian Kubai Iringo",
        "slug": "cyprian-kubai-iringo"
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    "content": "I am pleased to contribute to this Motion particularly because it concerns the animal industry which is the mainstay of people in the ASAL areas and many other places in the country. An insurance cover for animals might be a cumbersome process for supporting the ASAL people when it comes to losses of animals during drought and other disasters. I would propose that we amend the Motion so that we introduce a fund or systems which would support the farmers when it comes to drought. We have got technology and people who foretell when there will be drought. The Government can start a system where cows can be reduced. They can be bought from the farmers and slaughtered and meat exported so that we do not lose them; like it has been happening. There are communities which are losing cows through cattle rustling. The Government should also have a mechanism to compensate those people who lose their cows when they have been stolen by their neighbours. They need to put up mechanisms to maintain security in those areas. Equally, this cattle industry is neglected. When it"
}