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    "id": 1034762,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Murang’a, CWR, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. (Ms.) Sabina Chege",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 884,
        "legal_name": "Sabina Wanjiru Chege",
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    "content": "For failing to advice on the undertaking of market survey, therefore, failing to discharge his functions in the procurement process pursuant to Section 45(5) of the PPAD Act 2015, which has exposed KEMSA to estimated loss of Kshs2.1 billion and for convention of any other relevant law. Also the DCI and the EACC carry out investigations on the head of finances on the following grounds: For approving payments for the COVID-19 related procurement beyond approved budget contrary to PPAD Act 2015, Section 44(2) which provides that all procurement of goods works and services of a public entity be within the approved budget of that entity and for contravention of any other relevant law. That the DCI and the EACC undertake investigations on the senior management in KEMSA including head of operations and head of legal on their role in the disputed procurement process at the KEMSA and take appropriate legal action where necessary. That the State Commission Advisory Committee in accordance with the KEMSA Act 2015, the Employment Act 2011, the Fair Administrative Act, 2015 and any other relevant laws, institutes an investigations of staff directly involved in the impugned COVID-19 procurement processes and handling of donations at KEMSA and appropriate remedial actions to be taken. That within 30 days of adoption of this Report in the National Assembly, the Board of KEMSA be re-constituted in accordance with KEMSA Act 2013 and State Corporations Act, Cap. 446 for failure to effectively discharge its function as enumerated in Section 6(2) of the KEMSA Act 2013. Thereafter, the DCI and the EACC investigate members of the Board. That within 60 days of adoption of this Report in the House, KEMSA establishes standard operative procedures (SOPs) to achieve efficiency in other administrative process in the Authority. On the Ministry of Health, that the DCI and the EACC investigate the role of the Principal Secretary, Ministry of Health, on disputed procurement process at KEMSA and take appropriate action where necessary. That the Ministry of Health in consultation with State Cooperation Advisory Committee in accordance with Section 27 of the State Corporations Act Cap. 446 undertakes a review of the structure and organisation of KEMSA and submits recommendation to the National Assembly on realisation of the Authority within 60 days of adoption of this Report. That the national Government through the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) to consider including all staff in hospitals in the payment of risk allowance plus the other ones that had already read.. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
}