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    "id": 1266832,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1266832/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Kingi",
    "speaker_title": "The Speaker",
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    "content": "The Message, which is dated Thursday, 29th June 2023, was received on the 29th June 2023 while the Senate was on recess, and was transmitted to all Senators pursuant to Standing Order 46(5). Pursuant to the said Standing orders, I now report the Message. “Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 41(1) and 142 of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby convey the following Message from the National Assembly. WHEREAS, the Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.16 of 2023) was published via Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 62 of 4th May, 2023 to amend the Public Finance Management Act No. 18 of 2012 to operationalise the Public Debt and Borrowing with regard to a framework for monitoring the level of public debt to align it with the provisions of Article 214(2) of the Constitution, and; WHEREAS, the National Assembly considered and passed the said Bill on Tuesday, 27th June, 2023, with amendments and in the form attached herewith; NOW THEREFORE, in accordance with the provisions of Article 110 of the Constitution and Standing Order 41(1) and 142(b) of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby convey the said decision of the National Assembly to the Senate”. Hon. Senators. The Message was received with a request from the Leader of the Majority Party in the National Assembly that, the Senate Majority Leader to co-sponsor, and introduce the Bill in the Senate, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 163(3), which states; “Before a Bill originating from the National Assembly is read a First Time in the Senate, the Speaker shall notify the Senate whenever a message is received from the Speaker of the National Assembly, naming a Senator or Senators who have been nominated by the sponsor of the Bill to co-sponsor the Bill in the Senate.” Hon. Senators, in this regard, this request has been conveyed to the Senate Majority Leader for his further action. Thank you. Hon. Senators, you may walk into the Chamber."
}