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    "content": "I will go to the second Communication as we await the delegation. I would like to make a communication of prioritization and expediting of legislative business as per the decisions of the House Business the other day. Hon. Senators, you will recall that at the commencement of Part 5 of the Fifth Session, on Tuesday, 7th September, 2021, I issued a Communication, where I noted that the tenure for this august House was soon coming to an end. I went on to point out that there were still a high number of Bills, Petitions, Motions and Statements pending before the Senate, thus the need to expedite this business collectively as a Senate, both in Committees and individual sponsored business. This situation has not improved since then. Hon. Senators, at its meeting held on Tuesday, 28th September, 2021, the Senate Business Committee (SBC) considered the status of legislative business and noted with grave concern the high number of Bills, Petitions, Motions and Statements pending before the Senate and respective Select Committees. The Committee noted that there was some business in the Order Paper that had been listed for prolonged periods of time, owing to the absence of the Sponsors of the"
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