{"id":1013576,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1013576/?format=json","text_counter":308,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sirisia, JP","speaker_title":"Hon. John Waluke","speaker":{"id":2792,"legal_name":"John Waluke Koyi","slug":"john-waluke-koyi"},"content":" Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me a chance to contribute. I have been away for almost four months and I want to take this opportunity to thank all the Members of this House, those who stood with me during the difficult time that I had. I want to let the Members and the nation know that I did not steal and I am not corrupt. Sometimes, it is a challenge. I have been in custody for almost four months and I have learnt a lot. It is a very big experience. I have learnt that there are prisoners who have been jailed, some without any mistake. I want to let the Members of this House know that many of their constituents are in prison. Some are petty offenders with a fine Ksh1000 or Ksh2000…"}