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    "content": "Hon. Speaker, I wish to welcome back Members after the long recess. I trust that you are all well and refreshed for this part of the Second Session. As Members are aware, the Cabinet Secretary for Education, Hon. Ezekiel Machogu, CBS, appeared before the National Assembly Plenary to answer questions on education matters yesterday, Wednesday, 7th June 2023. I would like to thank Members for their continued active participation in this process. With regard to the Business for next week, the HBC has scheduled debate on Special Motions on Consideration for a Nominee for Appointment as the Director-General of the National Intelligence Service and two Nominees for Appointment as Members of the Judicial Service Commission for next Tuesday. The House is also expected to continue with debate on the Second Reading of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 2022, and the following Motions should they not be concluded today: 1. General Debate on the Report on the consideration of the Budget Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the Financial Year 2023/2024 and the Medium-Term. 2. Report on the Ratification of the Amended Nairobi Convention and the Protocol for the Protection of Marine and Coastal Environment of the Western Indian Ocean from land-based sources and activities. 3. Report on Ratification of the Kigali Amendment on the Montreal Protocol on the Substances that deplete the Ozone Layer. 4. Report on Ratification of the Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Importation into Africa and the Control of Trans-boundary movement and management of hazardous waste within Africa; and 5. Report of the Kenyan Delegation to the Parliamentary dialogue on United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) and Global Parliamentarians against Corruption (GOPAC) Annual General Meeting. Hon. Speaker, at the conclusion of the General Debate on the Budget Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the Financial Year 2023/2024 and the Medium Term, the House will also consider the Annual Estimates in the Committee of Supply during the week. On Thursday, 15th June 2023, the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning, Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u, CBS, will make a public pronouncement of the Budget Highlights and Revenue Raising Measures for the Financial Year 2023/2024 and the Medium-Term as communicated by the Hon. Speaker on Tuesday, 6th June 2023. The House Business Committee shall reconvene on Tuesday, 13th June 2023, to schedule business for the rest of the week. In accordance to the provision of Standing Order 42(A)(5) and (6), I wish to convey that the Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection is scheduled to appear before the House in the afternoon of Wednesday, 14th June 2023 to respond to the following Questions. (a) Question 088/2023 by the Member for Konoin Constituency, Hon. Brighton Yegon, MP., regarding the welfare of Kenyans working in Saudi Arabia and efforts geared towards Regulated Licensing of Recruiting Agencie; The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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