{"id":738588,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/738588/?format=json","text_counter":178,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Gaichuhie","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":17,"legal_name":"Nelson Ributhi Gaichuhie","slug":"nelson-gaichuhie"},"content":"The import of this is that I am seeking to specify that the taxable goods for direct and exclusive use for construction of specialized hospitals and facilities, which will accommodate a minimum of 30 beds in public hospitals and a minimum of 200 beds in private hospitals be exempted from VAT. In the Act, it does not specify what types of hospitals are eligible for such exemptions. That is where I want to be very specific: 30 for public hospitals and 200 for private hospitals."}