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    "id": 375625,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/375625/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "July 23, 2012 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 27 Hon. Baiya",
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    "content": "It was then followed by the formation of Parliament and after that before commencement of its business Parliament had to deal with the formation of parliamentary committees; this took time because, under the new system, we needed to consult. This was done and thereafter, there was the vetting process of Cabinet and Principal Secretaries that preoccupied Parliament. Lastly, Parliament had to give priority to budget matters and this Budget cycle was late because of the same elections. Hon, Deputy Speaker, in other words the challenge in implementation has been occasioned by circumstances beyond the control of the National Assembly. That is the reason why we are seeking an extension of time. I believe that a substantial number of hon. Members will be needed to be able to pass this resolution. We would like to ask hon. Members to support this Motion to enable this august House have ample time to involve all the stakeholders who are needed to legislate. The practice in the 10th Parliament---"
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