{"id":863938,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/863938/?format=json","text_counter":96,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Wetangula","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":210,"legal_name":"Moses Masika Wetangula","slug":"moses-wetangula"},"content":"On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. As you give direction on this matter, I recall that in the last Parliament where we were together with you, some Petitions lasted for more than six months and some a year. I request the Chair to give direction that the 60 days rule is not abstract. On the 60th day of the committal of a Petition, if the Chair of Committee where the Petition has been committed is not ready, he or she must seek extension from the House and bring a progress report so that the Chair can give them a discretionary extra time. This is because"}