{"id":206498,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/206498/?format=json","text_counter":76,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Murungi","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":93,"legal_name":"Kiraitu Murungi","slug":"kiraitu-murungi"},"content":"Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, indeed, the Ministry is aware that many Kenyans are not able to afford the connection cost which now stands at about Kshs30,000; to be connected August 29, 2007 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 3561 for domestic purposes. But we have introduced a system of payment by instalments. So, you pay half of the connection fees and the balance can be paid later."}