{"id":921771,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/921771/?format=json","text_counter":227,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"After the presentation of the Petition, I allowed comments by several Senators on the matter and referred the Petition to the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations. I also directed the Chairperson of the Committee to bring a report on the Petition to the Senate within two weeks. Ordinarily, it should have been 60 days, but I directed that the Report be brought within two weeks, pursuant to standing order 51(1) (b)."}