{"id":637059,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/637059/?format=json","text_counter":362,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Barua","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":1529,"legal_name":"Ejidius Njogu Barua","slug":"ejidius-njogu-barua"},"content":"Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I want to support this amendment as proposed by the Chair. This encourages a competitive and transparent process of appointing members of the board. The Director-General is a very key person in the KFSB and the general management of forests in Kenya. It is very important for him or her to be a member of the board."}