{"id":1197756,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1197756/?format=json","text_counter":298,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Olekina","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":407,"legal_name":"Ledama Olekina","slug":"ledama-olekina"},"content":"Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I would have loved to speak in Kiswahili, but I have already started in English. Therefore, there is no way that I can go back to speak in Kiswahili. Let me begin by thanking the distinguished Senator for Kitui County, who is also the Senate Deputy Minority Leader. This is a matter that we canvassed in the last Parliament through a Petition. It was also canvassed in the 11th Parliament through a Motion. In fact, we had the Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Labour and Social Protection, Hon. Simon Chelugui, either last or early this year---"}