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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Gataya Mo Fire",
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    "content": "the Select Committee on Delegated Legislation during the first part of the Second Session, that is, 14th October to 30th March 2023. Mr. Speaker Sir, The Senate Select Committee on Delegated Legislation is established under Standing Order 195(1) of the Senate Standing Orders and is mandated to scrutinize Statutory Instruments laid before the Senate. During the period under review, the Committee held a total of eleven Sittings during which it considered one Statement and tabled one report. (1) Legislative Proposals: During this period, the following Legislative Proposals are being considered by the Committee for publication. They are: The County Statutory Instruments Bill and The Statutory Instruments Amendment Bill (ii) Bills During the period under review, the Committee did not consider any bills (iii) Statements Regarding Statement No.1, the Committee sought the Statement during the period under review. The issue raised in the Statement touched on the Remuneration and Benefits of State Officers by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC). The Statement was sought by Sen. Faki. The Committee stopped further deliberations on the matter, as the Committee awaits the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) to be reconstituted. (iv) Petitions: During the period under review, the Committee did not consider any Petition. (vi) Committee Induction and Stakeholder Engagements. The Committee conducted its induction retreat from 29th January 2023 to 1st February 2023. The Members of the Committee and the Secretariat were taken through the mandate of the Committee, unpacking the Statutory Instruments Act 2013, the need for a Regulatory Impact Assessment, Approval and Annulment Process of Delegated Legislation, and Strengthening the Parliamentary Scrutiny of Delegated Legislation. Mr. Deputy Speaker Sir, the Committee has also been able to meet with the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) Transport Network Companies, Owners, Drivers and Passengers) Regulations, 2022 (L.N. No. 120 of 2022). It was observed that the Regulations were not in breach of the Statutory Instruments Act, 2013. The Committee resolved that the National Transport and Safety Authority (Transport Network Companies, Owners, Drivers, and Passengers) Regulations, 2022 (L.N. No. 120 of 2022) be approved. In conclusion, I wish to thank your office and that of the Clerk of the Senate for the continuous support accorded to the Committee in undertaking its work. Lastly, I thank the Members of the Committee for their commitment and diligence in and contributions during the Committee activities. I thank you, and I beg to lay."
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