{"id":381652,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/381652/?format=json","text_counter":149,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"THAT, aware that Kenyans living in counties in arid and semi arid areas are pastoralists who depend on livestock for their livelihood; concerned that over the years, pastoralist communities have continued to suffer loss of their animals due to diseases that are preventable; cognizant of the fact that efforts by past Governments to address the problem have not yielded desirable results; the Senate urges the National Government to urgently put in place an effective policy to create livestock disease free zones in pastoralist areas."}