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    "id": 1371788,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1371788/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Maanzo",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Maanzo Daniel Kitonga",
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    "content": "We need to have powers to be able to commit some contempt just like the High Court. That can only be in the direction of impeachment proceedings or something like that. Otherwise, we will keep on summoning people, they will keep on appearing and become uncooperative. The committee will be as good as useless if it cannot extract enough information to be able to propose the prosecution of that officer. Prosecution is also good because if a governor is sent to jail, then they automatically have to vacate office depending on the number of years they have been jailed and their absence from office. I believe from the Constitution we made in 2010, there is a lot more that we can do, so as to make devolution effective, and especially the discipline of governors. Additionally, any other process of dealing with the governors is much longer and frustrating, and the sure way is if this House has more teeth to bite other than what we"
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