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    "content": "I wish to inform the Senate that this afternoon, I received a letter signed by the Senate Majority Leader and the Leader of the Majority Party of the National Assembly. The letter Ref.No.ML/032/CORR/04 is dated 18th April, 2023. In the letter, the two leaders of the Majority Party communicated that at a meeting held on Tuesday, 11th April, 2023, the Kenya Kwanza Alliance Parliamentary Group appointed seven MPs to be part of the team that shall spearhead and facilitate the bi-partisan engagements. The proposed Members from the Kenya Kwanza Alliance are- (i) Hon. Adan Keynan, MP (ii) Hon. George Murugara, MP (iii) Hon. Mwengi Mutuse, MP (iv) Hon. Lydia Haika, MP (v) Sen. Esther Okenyuri, MP (vi) Sen. (Dr.) Boni Khalwale, MP (vii) Sen. Hillary Sigei, MP Attached to the letter is a draft Notice of Motion calling for the establishment of a Joint Select Committee consisting of 14 members; seven each from the two coalitions in Parliament, to spearhead and facilitate bi-partisan engagements in Parliament. The draft Notice of Motion also states the terms of reference of the proposed Joint Select Committee. Hon. Senators, in view of the importance of this matter, I have consulted the Speaker of the National Assembly on a common procedure by Parliament establishing the proposed Joint Select Committee. Hon. Senators, this being a bi-partisan matter, I have instructed the Clerk of the Senate to forward the draft Notice of Motion to the Senate Minority Leader for his consideration and necessary action."
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