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    "id": 789237,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/789237/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Ng’ongo",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "John Mbadi Ng'ong'o",
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    "content": "The Executive has the responsibility of applying the law. Parliament makes laws. Implementation is left to the Executive. The Judiciary interprets the law. We must admit that the matter of whether we should vet people who have been elected by various bodies to the JSC is a weighty matter. Opinion is divided. In fact, we were even sharing with a friend of mine here. According to Article 171 of the Constitution, there are other members of the JSC. There is the Chief Justice, a Supreme Court Judge elected by the Judges of the Supreme Court, and the Court of Appeal Judge we are dealing with today. There is also a High Court Judge and one magistrate. All these are elected. As we speak, there are individuals who are in office, and they are members of the JSC. If we insist that all these people must be vetted, then we are saying that the JSC as constituted currently is illegal because all the other people who sit in that Commission were not The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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