{"id":565373,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/565373/?format=json","text_counter":97,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":170,"legal_name":"Bonny Khalwale","slug":"bonny-khalwale"},"content":"On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I recall that in the Parliament of 2002 to 2008, there was a similar attempt and the entire National Assembly stood against it. President Kibaki intervened because the then Minister was now succumbing to the wishes of a small cartel made of a group of people who currently have interest in banking and who do not want competition. 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."}