{"id":723105,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/723105/?format=json","text_counter":207,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Wamunyinyi","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":291,"legal_name":"Athanas Misiko Wafula Wamunyinyi","slug":"athanas-wamunyinyi"},"content":"Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I rise to support the Bill. It has come at a time when we need to strengthen the co-operative movement. The proposals introduced by the Bill are aimed at setting mechanisms for registration and licensing of SACCO societies as DTSs. This is a re-designation of societies which now gives them a posture of taking deposits in a manner which is regulated."}