{"id":64609,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/64609/?format=json","text_counter":362,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. M. Kilonzo","speaker_title":"The Minister for Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs","speaker":{"id":47,"legal_name":"Mutula Kilonzo","slug":"mutula-kilonzo"},"content":" Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I opposed the amendment for the simple reason that to the extent that the words, “golden handshake” are not defined; we do not know what they actually mean. They offend Chapter 12 of our Constitution on Public Finance, use of public finance prudently. It also opens a window for uncertainty, not to mention that the vetting we are going to be doing is not intended to either punish or reward. It is merely intended to determine whether a judge or magistrate is suitable and"}