{"id":265773,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/265773/?format=json","text_counter":1631,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Dr. Otichilo","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":131,"legal_name":"Wilber Ottichilo Khasilwa","slug":"wilber-ottichilo"},"content":"Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, clause 121 be amended- (c) in sub clause (2), by deleting the words âfive thousandâ and substituting therefor the words âten percent of theâ, (d) in sub clause (8) by deleting the words âfor Wardâ and substituting therfor the word âforwardâ; The import here is that if you read subsection (2), you will see that it reads; a petition under sub section (1) shall be supported by the signatures of not less than 5,000 registered voters of the county. Here, I am proposing 10 per cent because the population will vary from one county to another. Therefore, if you take a figure, you will run into a lot of problems particularly if you go to counties which have low population."}