{"id":1127346,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1127346/?format=json","text_counter":240,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Seme, ODM","speaker_title":"Hon. (Dr.) James Nyikal","speaker":{"id":434,"legal_name":"James Nyikal","slug":"james-nyikal"},"content":"notwithstanding whether such association may be recognized as a marriage under any law in Kenya. This is extremely important. What it says is that a “couple” means a male and a female who are in an association, notwithstanding whether such association may be recognized as a marriage under any law in Kenya. What that means is that a male and a female can desire to be assisted in reproductive matters, whether they are married or not married as by Kenyan laws. That is what it is."}