{"id":922028,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/922028/?format=json","text_counter":40,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Halake","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":13184,"legal_name":"Abshiro Soka Halake","slug":"abshiro-soka-halake"},"content":"Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I also rise to support this Statement and congratulate Sen. Khaniri for seeking it. The issue of utilities and being ripped off by the utility companies is becoming a matter of concern. As you know, some of these utilities are a matter of survival for a lot of people, especially the elderly, Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), children and perhaps people who are more vulnerable to---"}