{"id":850611,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/850611/?format=json","text_counter":349,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Westlands, ODM","speaker_title":"Hon. Tim Wanyonyi","speaker":{"id":3036,"legal_name":"Timothy Wanyonyi Wetangula","slug":"timothy-wanyonyi-wetangula"},"content":" Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I also want to support this Report. Political parties are in existence as a constitutional requirement because Kenya is a multiparty democracy as recognised by the Constitution. Political parties cannot run on the whims of individuals. They must be given proper funding which is allocated from the National Treasury."}