{"id":978644,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/978644/?format=json","text_counter":359,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Ochillo-Ayacko","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":347,"legal_name":"Ochilo George Mbogo Ayacko","slug":"ochilo-ayacko"},"content":"Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank you for giving me an opportunity to speak to this Motion for Adjournment. From the outset, I would like to state that the public in Nairobi City County require services. The decision to hand over functions of the County Government of Nairobi is a popular and politically convenient decision. However, as a practising lawyer for many years, I must not just speak to the popularity of the decision. I would like to state that the process is wrong. What disappoints me is that the Senator and the Governor of Nairobi City County have surrendered to that process. I want to urge the House that as we support this very popular decision by the people of Nairobi and Kenyans, we should restrict it as a one-off for Nairobi. I do not want this process to be visited on the people of Migori. I am sure the people of Kisumu, The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."}