{"id":1483200,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1483200/?format=json","text_counter":364,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Marakwet West, Independent","speaker_title":"Hon. Timothy Kipchumba","speaker":null,"content":" Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this very important Bill. At the outset, I thank the Committee led by Hon. Dan Wanyama for bringing this Bill, which will set up a legislation to run national library services in the country. Part II paragraph 4(f) of the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution of Kenya makes it very clear that library services are a devolved function. This Bill has gone further to define what a national library is and what The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."}