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    "id": 1208918,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Kingi",
    "speaker_title": "The Speaker",
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    "content": " Hon. Senators, I welcome you to this Special Sitting of the Senate. On the request of the Senate Majority Leader vide letter Reference No.SEN/MLS/CORR (2), dated 22nd December, 2022, and with the support of the requisite number of Senators, I appointed today, Friday, 30th December, 2022, as a day for a Special Sitting of the Senate, vide Gazette Notice No.16005, dated 28th December, 2022. In the Gazette Notice, I indicated that the business to be transacted at this Special Sitting shall be – (i) swearing-in of David Wakoli Wafula, the Senator-elect for Bungoma County which has already happened; and, (ii) consideration of the Report of the Special Committee on the proposed removal from office, by impeachment, of the Governor of Meru County. Hon. Senators, you will recall that by a letter, Reference No.CAM/RES/VOL.V/2, dated 15th December, 2022, and received in my office on the same day, the Speaker of the Meru County Assembly informed me that at a sitting of the County Assembly held on Wednesday, 14th December, 2022, the County Assembly approved a Motion, pursuant to Article 181 of the Constitution and Section 33 of the County Governments Act, for the removal from office, by way of impeachment, of Hon. Kawira Mwangaza, the Governor of Meru County."
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