{"id":543880,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/543880/?format=json","text_counter":221,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Hassan","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":431,"legal_name":"Hassan Omar Hassan Sarai","slug":"hassan-omar-hassan-sarai"},"content":"Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we cannot continue having village elders creating quorum in our meetings. I do recall every other time we have a security issue in some locations or sub-locations in Mombasa, we ask village elders to attend certain meetings. Therefore, they have been a very integral part of public administration and The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."}