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    "id": 1210280,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1210280/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Kingi",
    "speaker_title": "The Speaker",
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    "content": " Hon. Senators, I received a Message from His Excellency the President, on the nomination of Ms. Emily Mwende Waita, Mr. John Kioli, Ms. Umar Omar and Dr. George Odera Outa, for appointment to the National Climate Change Council. Hon. Senators, I wish to report to the Senate, that pursuant to Standing Order No.47, I received a Message from His Excellency (Dr.) Hon. William Ruto, PhD, CGH, and President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander in Chief of the Kenya Defense Forces, on the nomination of persons for appointment to the National Climate Council. The Message was transmitted to the Senate vide the letter reference SH/NA/1(22) dated 8th December, 2022 by the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service. Pursuant to Standing Order 47(2) of the Senate, I shall now report the Message to the Senate. It is notified that His Excellency Hon. (Dr.) William Samoei Ruto, PhD, CGH, President and Commander in Chief of the Kenya Defense Forces has pursuant to Section 7(1) of the Climate Change Act No.11 of 2016, and upon the recommendation of the relevant bodies exercise the constitutional prerogative vested in the Head of State and Government and cause nomination to the membership of the National Climate Change Council. In that regard, and pursuant to Section 7(4) of the Climate Change Act (No.11 of 2016) and in accordance with the procedure set out in Section 3 and 5 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act (No.3 of 2011); I am hereby pleased to convey His Excellency the President’s nomination of – (1) Ms. Emily Mwende Waita; (2) Mr. John Kioli; (3) Ms. Umar Omar; (4) Dr. George Odera Outa to be members of the National Climate Change Council pursuant to Section 7(2)(f), (g), (h) and (i) of the Climate Change Act, 2016, respectively. To aid the august House in its consideration and approval process, we have the pleasure of enclosing herewith, the letters of recommendation from the relevant bodies, Certificate of Presidential Nomination No.9 of 2022 and the Curriculum Vitae (CV) of each nominee. Accordingly, and by way of this letter, you are most kindly requested to expeditiously consider the nominees, so as to enable His Excellency the President constitute the Council.”"
}