{"id":385148,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/385148/?format=json","text_counter":161,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Wetangula","speaker_title":"The Senate Minority Leader","speaker":{"id":210,"legal_name":"Moses Masika Wetangula","slug":"moses-wetangula"},"content":" Madam Temporary Speaker, I wish to inform the distinguished Senator for Homa Bay County who is my learned Senior that the role and function of the protection of the environment and natural resources with a view to establishing a durable and sustainable system of development, including and in particular fishing, is a national responsibility. Our brothers and sisters in the Lower House should be pre-occupied with this and not bastardizing the Senate."}