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    "id": 768525,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/768525/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Khaniri",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 171,
        "legal_name": "George Munyasa Khaniri",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 46 (2) (b) to seek a Statement from the Senate Majority Leader on the rising incidents of collapsing buildings in the country. In the Statement, the Senate Majority Leader should:- (1) Explain the rampant failure by developers to comply with existing laws and/or other requirements for construction of buildings in the country as well as the failure by established institutions at both levels of Government and professional bodies to check and ensure compliance. (2) Enumerate the number of unsafe storied buildings that have collapsed in the country from January 2013 to date. (3) Provide up-to-date statistics of buildings marked as unsafe and demolished across the country. (4) Explain the action taken against Government officials and building owners under whose watch and financing, respectively, such buildings have been constructed. (5) Lastly, explain the measures taken by the National Construction Authority (NCA) to check and ensure compliance with existing laws on the construction of buildings in the country. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir."
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