{"id":674234,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/674234/?format=json","text_counter":37,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Wetangula","speaker_title":"The Senate Leader of Minority","speaker":{"id":210,"legal_name":"Moses Masika Wetangula","slug":"moses-wetangula"},"content":" Mr. Speaker, Sir, allow me to ride on that wonderful request by the distinguished Senator for Nyeri. In responding to that Statement, the Chairperson should tell the House and the country:- (1) What are the effects and advantages or possible disadvantages arising from the BREXIT vote in the United Kingdom (UK) that is taking the UK out of the EU knowing that the UK is Kenya’s No.2 trading partner? (2) What are the effects of Kenya negotiating with the EU under the umbrella of the EAC when our partner States; Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania are classified as LDCs and Kenya is not. How would an eventual agreement impact on Kenya being in the same bracket with LDC countries? The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate"}