{"id":51430,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/51430/?format=json","text_counter":221,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Kabogo","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":162,"legal_name":"William Kabogo Gitau","slug":"william-kabogo"},"content":"asked the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Local Government:- (a) whether he is aware that Karuri Town Council un-procedurally dismissed 38 council employees on 7th June, 2007; (b) why the council has not complied with the court’s order in case No.80 of 2006 to reinstate all the 38 employees and pay retirement benefits to employees who have attained the mandatory retirement age; and, (c) when the council will comply with the court order and why most local authorities are habitually defying court orders."}