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    "id": 989307,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/989307/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Thika Town, Independent",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Wainaina Jungle",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 13492,
        "legal_name": "Patrick Kimani Wainaina Jungle",
        "slug": "patrick-kimani-wainaina-jungle"
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I request for a Statement pursuant to Standing Order No.44(2)(c) regarding the status of the application for renewal of land lease for Del Monte Company. Pursuant to Standing Order No.44(2)(c), I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Lands regarding the status of the application for renewal of the land lease for Del Monte Kenya Limited. Del Monte Kenya Limited is Kenya’s largest producer and exporter of pineapple produce and other fruit beverages, moving an average of 4,000 containers per annum and earning the country over US$90 million in foreign exchange annually. The company, which has been in existence in Kenya for more than 50 years, has established world class plantations and industrial operations providing employment for more than 6,500 Kenyans. As one of the largest single employer, the company injects about Kshs2.7 billion in annual payroll. In addition, the company pays over Kshs5 billion annually to more than 320 small-scale and medium-scale local suppliers The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
}