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    "id": 821491,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Bura, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Ali Wario",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Ali Wario",
        "slug": "ali-wario"
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    "content": "Approval) Act No.33 of 2011, notified the National Assembly of the nomination of Dr. Francis Otieno Owino for the appointment to the position of PS for the State Department of Youth. Pursuant to Standing Order No. 42(1), you conveyed a message of notification of nomination of Dr. Francis Otieno Owino on Tuesday, 24th July 2018. Consequently, pursuant to Standing Order No. 45(1), you informed the House that the nomination stood committed to the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare for vetting and report to the House within 14 days. My Committee took up this noble duty with utmost zeal and diligence. On behalf of my Committee, I am glad to move the Motion today to support his appointment by the House. I wish to confirm to this House that all the procedures which are stipulated in various provisions relating to public appointments were followed. The Clerk of the National Assembly placed an advertisement in the print media inviting the public to submit memoranda by way of written statement on oath on the suitability or otherwise of the nominee on 25th July 2018, in conformity with Section 69 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act No.33 of 2011. The submissions were to be received by Wednesday, 1st August 2018. By the close of business on the said date, no submission had been received. Pursuant to the provisions of Article 118 of the Constitution, Section 64 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act No.33 of 2011 and Standing Order No. 45(3), the general public was also notified in print media by the Clerk of the National Assembly of the intention of the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare to conduct the vetting of the nominee on Thursday, 2nd August 2018."
}