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    "id": 1044711,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1044711/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Linturi",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 69,
        "legal_name": "Franklin Mithika Linturi",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would agree with him on developed democracies. Development of democracy in Kenya is still evolving. The aspect of political parties and the place they are supposed to sit in the development of our country’s political system and democracy is completely different. That is why I do not want to agree with him. We have adopted a cut and paste kind of system when we are making legislations, without understanding that some of those issues that we pick from certain countries may not fit in Kenya. Mr. Speaker, Sir, an example is the Political Parties Act of 2011 that we came up with, with Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. I have been around long enough as an MP and was there when we passed that legislation. In Section 24 or 25, I remember very well we came up with the aspect of funding political parties. We said political parties would be funded from the exchequer; from"
}