{"id":587647,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/587647/?format=json","text_counter":57,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Kembi-Gitura","speaker_title":"The Deputy Speaker","speaker":{"id":242,"legal_name":"James Kembi Gitura","slug":"kembi-gitura"},"content":" Yes, it is courtesy but the Speaker’s Office has no business with voting. Voting is a function of the House and the Whips have a function to play in seeing that Members are here to vote."}