{"id":762804,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/762804/?format=json","text_counter":35,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. (Dr.) Musuruve","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":13188,"legal_name":"Getrude Musuruve Inimah","slug":"getrude-musuruve-inimah"},"content":"Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.46(2)(b) to seek a Statement from The Senate Majority Leader, regarding access to procurement opportunities in Government by PWDs, women and youth. In the Statement, he should:- (1) State how many PWDs have been awarded Government tenders during the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 Financial Years? (2) Explain the measures put in place by the Governor to encourage PWDs, women and youth to participate in Government tenders. Thank you."}