{"id":555036,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/555036/?format=json","text_counter":80,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. A. B. Duale","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":15,"legal_name":"Aden Bare Duale","slug":"aden-duale"},"content":"This House is to approve or reject this Protocol pursuant to Article 118(1)(b) of the Constitution, Standing Order No.127(3) and Section 8 of the Treaty Making and Ratification Act. These are the gains of the new Constitution that before the national Executive can engage in cross-border or other international bilateral obligations, the National Assembly of the Republic of Kenya as provided under Article 95 must be given a chance to approve any protocol that is in existence."}