{"id":401503,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/401503/?format=json","text_counter":218,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Ongoro","speaker_title":"The Temporary Speaker","speaker":{"id":125,"legal_name":"Elizabeth Ongoro Masha","slug":"elizabeth-ongoro"},"content":" Hon. Senators, I want to refer you to Standing Order No.69 (1) and (2). It is my considered opinion that this is a matter that affects counties. It affects counties and that is why we are asking the national Government to prevail upon counties and to help them. The ECD is a county issue. Therefore, your request is in order. I direct that we put the question. Are you okay with tomorrow or next Wednesday? We will defer it to next Wednesday at 3.00 pm."}