{"id":55378,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/55378/?format=json","text_counter":255,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Ojode","speaker_title":"The Assistant Minister, Ministry of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security","speaker":{"id":197,"legal_name":"Joshua Orwa Ojode","slug":"joshua-ojode"},"content":" Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, before I go to that, first, I wanted to indulge the Chair to give a clarification if indeed, it is important for me to give a Ministerial Statement, while last week, I managed to answer the Question asked by Mr. Mwaita so exhaustively. If there is anything new out of what I answered last week, then he should zero in on the new dimension but not what I answered last week. Is the Chair authorizing this while I had answered it in the form of a Question?"}