{"id":976660,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/976660/?format=json","text_counter":94,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Ndwiga","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":278,"legal_name":"Peter Njeru Ndwiga","slug":"peter-ndwiga"},"content":"At a sitting of the Senate held on 18th February, 2020, Sen. Wambua made a Statement on the locust invasion in parts of the country, pursuant to Standing Order No.47(1) of the Senate Standing Orders. Noting that the locusts invasion was a matter of national importance threatening food security in the country, the Deputy Speaker directed that the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries be invited to a meeting of the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries to which all Senators were invited. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."}