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    "id": 36457,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/36457/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Raila",
    "speaker_title": "The Prime Minister",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 195,
        "legal_name": "Raila Amolo Odinga",
        "slug": "raila-odinga"
    },
    "content": " Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this situation is so grave and I do not understand how hon. Members could be consulting so loudly when we are talking about lives of human beings. Our view has been that we put a screening point at the border so that we can be able to screen these people as they come. If this is done, we will be able to differentiate those who require immediate medical attention and shelter from the suspected criminals. This is because there are also criminals – the members of the Al Shabab – who take advantage of this situation to come into our country and cause insecurity. That will be dealt with at the border. That is why I directed that a screening point be put at the border to be able to do the screening there. The hon. Member went further to ask whether we should put some money in our budget for the education of children in Somalia. We would have loved nothing less than that. However, the way things stand right now, we do not even have sufficient funds for our own education. We do not even have sufficient funds for hiring additional teachers in our country. We are suffering and that is why we are saying that the way things stand, we are already paying more than our fair"
}