{"id":670838,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/670838/?format=json","text_counter":108,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Kivuti","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":55,"legal_name":"Lenny Maxwell Kivuti","slug":"lenny-kivuti"},"content":"Mr. Speaker, Sir, in keeping with precedence normally the Member who requested for the statement needs to be in the House when it is being presented. In this case, Sen. Sonko is not in the House, but I have the Statement ready. It was ready even yesterday and this matter was in yesterday’s Order Paper. I, therefore, seek leave to proceed with it."}