{"id":1291613,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1291613/?format=json","text_counter":256,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Ogola","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, it is important that the residents of those urban areas are consulted in the management and governance of those cities. I second the conferment of the city status to the municipality of Eldoret, as spelt out by the Mover. We saw a participatory process. In the Report, we saw the different stakeholders that were consulted in this process. The Urban areas and Cities Act also spells out a clear criterion for this conferment. It spells out population as it is in the Report, the municipality must have a"}