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    "id": 1176122,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1176122/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Kingi",
    "speaker_title": "The Speaker",
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    "content": "Speaker of the National Assembly regarding the passage by the National Assembly of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 49 of 2022). The Message which is dated Friday, 2nd December, 2022, was received on Monday, 5th December, 2022, while the Senate was on recess. Pursuant to the said Standing Order, I now report the Message- “PURSUANT to the provisions of Standing Orders 41(1) and 142 of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby convey the following Message from the National Assembly- WHEREAS the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 49 of 2022) was published vide Kenya Gazette Supplement No.174 of 2nd November 2022, as a Bill proposing to amend the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Act, 2011 to change the composition of the Selection Panel that oversees the filling of vacant positions in the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission; AND WHEREAS the National Assembly considered the Bill in all stages and passed it on Thursday, December 1, 2022 without amendments, in the form attached hereto; NOW THEREFORE, in accordance with the provisions of Article 110(4) of the Constitution and Standing Order 142 of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby refer the said Bill to the Senate for consideration.” Hon. Senators, Standing Order 163 requires that a Bill originating in the National Assembly be proceeded with by the Senate in the same manner as a Bill introduced in the Senate by way of First Reading in accordance with Standing Order No.144. As you may have observed, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.49 of 2022) has been listed in today’s Order paper to be read a First Time. I thank you. Next Order"
}