{"id":850616,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/850616/?format=json","text_counter":354,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Westlands, ODM","speaker_title":"Hon. Tim Wanyonyi","speaker":{"id":3036,"legal_name":"Timothy Wanyonyi Wetangula","slug":"timothy-wanyonyi-wetangula"},"content":"We need to have consistency in allocation. All the money that has not been given to political parties should be released. This is strangling political parties. They have overheads they need to deal with. When they are not funded, some of them wind up. Political parties have offices and staff. For them to prepare for nominations, party membership around election time, they require funding."}