{"id":157760,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/157760/?format=json","text_counter":109,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Otieno","speaker_title":"The Minister of State for Public Service","speaker":null,"content":" Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) As to the fate of all the former employees of the disbanded ECK, I wish to confirm the following: (i) The total number of ECK staff complement as at the time of dissolution was 550. (ii) The number of staff absorbed into the Civil Service is 411."}