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    "content": "Hon. Members, you will recall that on 15th November 2022, the Employment and Labour Relations Court in Constitution Petition No.E186 of 2022, Dr. Magare Gikenyi versus the President of the Republic of Kenya and 55 Others; and in Constitution Petition No.E192 of 2022, Law Society of Kenya versus the National Assembly and four others, granted Ex-Parte- Conservatory Orders temporarily staying the vetting process in respect of nominees for appointment to the position of Principal Secretaries pending hearing and determination of the petitioners’ application for conservatory orders. Consequently, on 16th November 2022, vide Notification No.02 of 2022, I directed that the vetting process be suspended pending the outcome of the judicial process. This was informed by the appreciation of the provisions of Article 3(1) of the Constitution which places an obligation on myself and, indeed, the House, to respect and uphold the Constitution, and in particular by abiding and upholding the rule of law. Further, I directed our Litigation Counsel to move the concerned courts to set aside the ex-"
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