{"id":649712,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/649712/?format=json","text_counter":115,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Were","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":153,"legal_name":"David Aoko Were","slug":"david-were"},"content":"The second amendment gives the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) an opportunity to be the secretary to the Board. Clause 10(2)(a) gives the qualifications for a person to become a Board member. The Bill says that a Board member must hold a degree from a university recognised in Kenya. It was felt that it is unfair for a Board member to be required to hold a degree. That is why we are amending it."}