{"id":124028,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/124028/?format=json","text_counter":216,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Kenyatta","speaker_title":"The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance","speaker":{"id":168,"legal_name":"Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta","slug":"uhuru-kenyatta"},"content":" Mr. Speaker, Sir, money laundering and corruption undermines the country’s business reputation and stands in the way of investment. Money laundering fields organized crimes which in turn fields money laundering. Money laundering similarly undermines the soundness and integrity of country’s financial system by making it pay towards what is referred to as “hot money.” The economic and political influence of criminal organization can weaken the social fabric of society, collective ethical standards and ultimately, the democratic institutions of the society."}