{"id":716967,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/716967/?format=json","text_counter":799,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Orengo","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":129,"legal_name":"Aggrey James Orengo","slug":"james-orengo"},"content":"On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir. There is something that is happening to this House which is terrible. If you read Article 117 of the Constitution, it says there shall be freedom of speech in this Parliament. That is apart from the Bill of rights. There is something which is happening in this Parliament which never used to happen. To switch off a Member of Parliament when he is trying to say something is ludicrous. You better look at what is happening in South Africa. Nobody is ever switched off. In this Parliament, we are just becoming dictators and having authoritarianism of the worst type. If in Parliament somebody cannot be allowed to speak---"}