{"id":399833,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/399833/?format=json","text_counter":234,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Murkomen","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":440,"legal_name":"Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen","slug":"kipchumba-murkomen"},"content":"Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, on Tuesday, the Sessional Committee on Devolved Government was asked a Question by Sen. Kiraitu concerning the impending strike by the Members of the County Assemblies (MCAs). I promised to give an answer today because hon. Senators said that it was an issue of national importance. We, as a Committee, had a meeting this morning with the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) and with the leadership of county assemblies through the County Assemblies Speaker’s Forum. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, after lengthy deliberations---"}