{"id":833548,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/833548/?format=json","text_counter":167,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Murkomen","speaker_title":"The Senate Majority Leader","speaker":{"id":440,"legal_name":"Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen","slug":"kipchumba-murkomen"},"content":"“A petition to a county assembly shall be in the form set out in the Schedule and shall:- (a) be handwritten, printed or typed; (b) be in English or Kiswahili; Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we should go further and state that they can bring a petition in the language that is understood in that county. What is the problem? For example, in South Africa (SA), they opened doors for all the vernacular languages."}