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    "id": 809824,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/809824/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kipipiri, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Amos Kimunya",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 174,
        "legal_name": "Amos Muhinga Kimunya",
        "slug": "amos-kimunya"
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. In the original Bill, Paragraph 56 refers to a licensed developer under the Special Economic Zone or an operator. The Committee is deleting the developer and the operator and affording relief to a power producer under a power purchase agreement. Why are we moving away from developers to specific individuals; a power producer under a power purchase agreement? These are the people we are calling to come and do power development through thermal in certain areas and a PPA. We are saying that the person who has developed the whole infrastructure will not get relief, but the PPA will. We are now deleting what is provided for in the Bill, which is capital gain accruing to a licensed Special Economic Zone developer or operator and we are doing it to a power producer. I want to get the logic behind removing the Special Economic Zone. I thought the whole of this was to help stimulate and entice people to come and develop the Special Economic Zone. We are not moving from the Special Economic Zone to enticing power The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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