{"id":893170,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/893170/?format=json","text_counter":336,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Roysambu, JP","speaker_title":"Hon. Isaac Ndirangu","speaker":{"id":2701,"legal_name":"Isaac Waihenya Ndirangu","slug":"isaac-waihenya-ndirangu"},"content":"We have 19 clauses which will be amended. The most important one is Clause 4 which sets out the functions of the County Statistics Office. It is responsible for compiling, analysing, abstracting and disseminating statistical information. Clause 5 will also be amended. It establishes the office of the County Statistician. This is the person who will head the county office. Clause 7 will be amended to provide for the staffing needs of the County Statistics Office while Clause 10 will be amended to provide for the Consultative Committee to be meeting twice a year. Our Committee has also recommended the amendment to Clause 11 to provide for consultation and co-operation between the national Government and county governments regarding the use of statistical information."}