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    "id": 1004605,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Speaker",
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    "content": "Hon. Members, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 42(1) of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I wish to report to the House that I have received a message from His Excellency the President, seeking the National Assembly’s approval of Ms. Nancy Janet Kabui Gathungu for appointment as the Auditor General, in exercise of powers vested in him by Article 229 (1) of the Constitution, Section 11(7) of the Public Audit Act 2015, and Section 5 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, 2011. Hon. Members, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 45, I hereby refer this message, together with the curriculum vitae (CV) of the nominee to the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning for consideration. Section 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, provides that the relevant committee of the House will consider the suitability, or otherwise, of the nominee and table its report for consideration by the House within 14 days from the date the notification of nomination is conveyed to the House. Hon. Members, noting that the House will proceed on a short recess on 3rd July 2020, in accordance with its calendar, the Committee is advised to expeditiously proceed to notify the nominee and the public, commence the approval hearings in good time, and table its report to enable the House to consider the matter within the statutory timelines. I thank you."
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