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    "id": 996959,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/996959/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Othaya, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Gichuki Mugambi",
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        "legal_name": "James Gichuki Mugambi",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker. As you are aware, we have done this Budget under very abnormal circumstances. For the first time, we have had this pandemic which has caused healthcare and economic crisis. Hon. Speaker, this is a budget of its own kind. Therefore, there has been a requirement to do a lot of balancing in so many sectors. It is a very strong point when the Leader of the Majority Party says that Members ought to look at the Budget and internalise it before they contribute. There are many things we have learnt during this moment that have informed the making of the Budget strongly. However, time will come when we will not fly out. We will have to use our own healthcare facilities and rely on our own products. We have had countries ban exports of crucial products that other countries could have used during this pandemic. They refused to do exports and yet we normally rely on imports for our pharmaceuticals and several other products. Hon. Speaker, we are in a crisis. Children are at home! Tourism is down! I just wanted to highlight the abnormality…"
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