{"id":161782,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/161782/?format=json","text_counter":652,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Ms. Karua","speaker_title":"The Minister for Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs","speaker":{"id":166,"legal_name":"Martha Wangari Karua","slug":"martha-karua"},"content":"Although the Permanent Secretary is the day-to-day person, he or she is subject to the general direction and control of the Minister. In other words, the Minister is the one responsible to answer. Therefore, a Minister must answer satisfactorily to the House and to the public. By answering, it does not mean that a Minister is guilty."}