{"id":1004081,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1004081/?format=json","text_counter":83,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mwea, JP","speaker_title":"Hon. Josphat Kabinga","speaker":{"id":13441,"legal_name":"Josphat Kabinga Wachira","slug":"josphat-kabinga-wachira-2"},"content":" Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. May I take this opportunity to welcome and congratulate the incoming Leader of Majority, Hon. Kimunya. I have interacted with him as a mentor in my parliamentary work. For that reason, I want to congratulate him and welcome him to this challenging position. Let me also congratulate Hon. Duale for the good work he has done in the last three years I have been in this Parliament. As a newcomer, I interacted with him a lot. The people of Mwea will forever be grateful for the way we worked with him in the repeal of Cap 347, Laws of Kenya – which had been a problem to the people of Mwea – and came up with the new Irrigation Bill. We shall forever remember him for that. I will continue to consult him…"}