{"id":978273,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/978273/?format=json","text_counter":283,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Kibwezi West, Independent","speaker_title":"Hon. (Dr.) Patrick Musimba","speaker":{"id":1804,"legal_name":"Patrick Mweu Musimba","slug":"patrick-mweu-musimba"},"content":" Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity to give a word on this very important Amendment Bill. At the outset, it is critical to recognise the amount of resources as a nation that we bestow unto our youth. When we see staggering figures such as 73 per cent of this nation is composed of the youth, it lends a hand to seeing if we are positioning ourselves as a country in the right way."}