{"id":96492,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/96492/?format=json","text_counter":40,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Mwaita","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":100,"legal_name":"Sammy Sila Komen Mwaita","slug":"sammy-mwaita"},"content":"Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to thank the Minister for the comprehensive answer, especially with regard to the planned programmes. However, he has stated that there is a shortfall of four theatres. I am aware at the hospital, patients who require critical surgery queue for a period of not less than 72 hours. What is the Minister doing to bridge this gap, given the fact that this is both a referral and a teaching facility?"}