{"id":825344,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/825344/?format=json","text_counter":51,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Wundanyi, WDM-K","speaker_title":"Hon. Danson Mwashako","speaker":{"id":13509,"legal_name":"Danson Mwashako Mwakuwona","slug":"danson-mwashako-mwakuwona"},"content":"Therefore, your humble Petitioners pray that the National Assembly, through the Departmental Committee on Education and Research: (i) investigates the circumstances under which there are disparities in payment of hardship allowances to teachers in Taita Taveta County; (ii) causes the Salaries and Remuneration Commission to harmonise payment of hardship allowances for teachers in the county; (ii) causes the Cabinet Secretary for Education to gazette Rong’e Zone, Taita and Taveta sub-counties as hardship areas; (iii) recommends that the Teachers Service Commission effects payment of hardship allowance for teachers in the said sub-counties who were entitled to hardship allowance but were never paid; and, (iv) makes any other direction it deems fit in the circumstance of this matter. And your petitioners will ever pray. Thank you."}