{"id":864058,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/864058/?format=json","text_counter":216,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. M. Kajwang’","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":13162,"legal_name":"Moses Otieno Kajwang'","slug":"moses-otieno-kajwang"},"content":"Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will give a brief highlight on some of the challenges faced by the Committee. One, the Committee, once again, faced court injunctions that hampered its operations, especially when undertaking inquiries. I am, however, glad to report that where our power to summon witnesses was challenged, the courts of law affirmed our Constitutional duty and right to summon any person to appear before Parliament."}