{"id":1239609,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1239609/?format=json","text_counter":213,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Mundigi","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":13586,"legal_name":"Alexander Mundigi Munyi","slug":"alexander-mundigi-munyi"},"content":"Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No. 53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing regarding the construction of a bridge on Tana River at Kiromboko-crossing in Kiambeere Ward, Embu County, connecting to Kitui County. In the Statement, the Committee should: - (1) Apprise the Senate on the current state of road infrastructure connecting Embu County and Kitui County on the southern-most boundary of Embu County along River Tana. (2) State whether there is any feasibility study that has been done by relevant Government agencies on the socio-economic benefits of constructing a bridge linking Embu and Kitui counties via Kiromboko, Crossing through Kamuguongo-Mwingi Town Road."}