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    "id": 63374,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/63374/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Lesrima",
    "speaker_title": "The Assistant Minister, Ministry of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 178,
        "legal_name": "Simon Saimanga Lesirma",
        "slug": "simon-lesirma"
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    "content": " Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this Bill has come up as a result of countrywide consultations over the last five years. It has also received Cabinet approval. You will recall that we debated the National Livestock Policy in this House. The Bill is intended to regulate all aspects of the provision of animal health services. You will recall that the current law relating to the sector dates back to 1963. The Veterinary Surgeons Act, Cap 366, which regulates the practice of veterinary surgeons dates back to 1953. The new Bill is an improved law because it takes care of para-professionals which include animal health assistants and technicians. The Bill also takes care of international obligations. As you know, if we were to participate in international livestock trade, then"
}