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    "content": "memorandum in the manner prescribed in the schedule, for tabling in the House. Upon receipt of the Statutory Instrument and the memorandum, the Clerk shall enter the instrument into the register required to be maintained under the Act. Hon. Chepkonga noted that even as early as 2014, the then Speaker took notice of the practice adopted by regulation making bodies of neglecting or failing to transmit regulations to the House. Hon. Members, in the ensuing debate, several Members, including the Leader of Majority Party, Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah; the Deputy Minority Leader, Hon. Robert Mbuye; the Minority Whip, Hon. Junet Mohamed; Hon. Martha Wangari and Hon. William Kamket weighed in on the matter. Hon. Members joined issue with Hon. Chepkonga noting a sustained practice of regulation making bodies bypassing Parliament while formulating regulations that they expect to have the force of law. Further, a query was raised on whether the definition of what constitutes a Statutory Instrument in both the Statutory Instruments Act, 2013 and the Standing Orders is ambiguous, and whether that attributes to the failure by the regulation making bodies to comply. From the request for direction made by Hon. Chepkonga and the contributions by the Members on the matter at hand, I have isolated the following two issues for response:"
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