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    "speaker_name": "Hon. Shill",
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        "legal_name": "Elias Bare Shill",
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    "content": "Thirdly, the Military Veterans Bill 2013: The Bill was read a Second Time on 4th December 2014. The Bill is waiting to be committed to the Committee of the whole House, pursuant to Standing Order No. 130. Petition regarding the alleged continued occupation of Migingo and Ogingo Islands by Ugandan security forces. The Committee considered a report on the Petition on 19th October 2015 and made further amendments. The Report is now waiting to be adopted by the Committee as amended. Hon. Speaker, there was a Private Member’s Motion on Recognition of Somaliland as a Republic. The Committee deliberated on the Motion and the report will be sent immediately. It will be delivered to your office. The following reports were all considered on 19th October 2015 and amended by the Committee. The reports are waiting to be adopted and tabled by the Committee as amended. The Reports are: (i) The Report on the Asian-African Parliamentary Conference held in Jakarta Indonesia, in March 2015. (ii) The Report on the Committee accompanying His Excellency the President’s visit to Sendai, Tokyo, Japan in April, 2015. (iii)Report on the Second African Turkey Partnership Summit held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. (iv) Report on the 25th Meeting of the State Parties to the United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea in New York in June, 2015; and, (v) Report on the Committee’s Visit to United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York in September-October 2015. There are more reports that are still pending including: (i) The Reports on the Inspection of Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Military Installations in Mtongwe, Manda, Lanet, Embakasi and Karen. This is an ongoing activity, and the reports will be ready once the Committee concludes the inspection. (ii) Reports on the Proposal to Purchase Diplomatic Properties Abroad, for example, in Uganda, Somalia and others. This is an ongoing activity and the report will be ready once the Committee concludes its inspection visits to Kenya Missions proposed for further purchase by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (iii)The Pan African Parliamentary (PAP) Protocol: The Report on the (PAP) protocol has been considered by the Committee and is awaiting adoption. There are neither legislative proposals nor Sessional Papers pending before the Committee. As I conclude, let me reiterate that the Committee remains committed to conclude all the pending work within its mandate as conferred on it pursuant to Standing Order No. 216."
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