{"id":501158,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/501158/?format=json","text_counter":337,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for your permission to contribute to this Motion. I would like to congratulate my old friend, hon. Gakuya, for initiating this and to also note that he has been very consistent as a Member in representing his people by bringing Motions on basic livelihoods and infrastructure. I noted a comment by the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing about the need to have prior consultations but I observed also with a lot of gratitude your timely observation that when a matter is before this House, we are seized of it and the responsibility is for us to execute it. Once it is passed, there is an obligation by a statute so established to actually implement any matter that is The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."}