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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Gataya Mo Fire",
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    "content": "suspended the implementation of the Regulations until the court made its determination on the same. It was further noted that the regulations were not tabled in the Senate. The Committee recommended to the Cabinet Secretary to republish the regulations and adhere to the provision of the Statutory Instruments Act, including tabling in the Senate and engaging all the relevant stakeholders while developing the regulations. (c) On the Statutory Instruments (Exemption from Expiry) Regulations, 2022, the Committee resolved to annul the regulations on the basis that they had been published by the Attorney-General, who had no authority to publish the same under Statutory Instruments Act, 2013. The law mandates the Cabinet Secretary to make regulations under the Act. The Senate voted and resolved to annul the Regulations on 4th May, 2023. (d) on the Draft Public Finance Management Act Regulations, 2023, the national Government Public Finance Management Regulations is proposed to be amended to delete the debt limit set at Kshs10 trillion and replace the same with a debt anchor of 55 per cent, public debt in present value terms of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). In addition, the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning is to provide a written explanation to Parliament, detailing circumstances that led to the breach of the ceilings and provide a time-bound remedy plan. It also introduced the term ‘public debt’ to replace the term ‘national debt’ and ‘county debt’ as enshrined in the Constitution of Kenya. The Cabinet Secretary of National Treasury and Economic Planning is expected to appear before the Committee on 3rd August, 2023 to deliberate on the draft Regulations and the implications of sustainable public management. (e) Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, on the he Crops (Miraa Regulations), 2023, the Committee is also considering the Miraa Regulations, 2023. The Committee is considering these regulations and is scheduled to meet with the Council of Governors (CoGs) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development on 3rd August, 2023 to deliberate on the Regulations. (f)We also have various regulations from the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry. They are- (1) Regulations on Forest Conservation and Management (Gums and Resins) Regulation, 2023. (2) Forest Conservation and Management (Private Forest Registration) Regulations, 2023. (3) Environmental Management and Coordination (Deposit Bonds) Regulations, 2023. (4) Environmental Management Coordination (Strategy Assessment, Integrated Impact Assessment and Environmental Audit) Regulations, 2023. (5) Environmental Management and Coordination, Electrical and Electronic Waste Management Regulations, 2023. (6) Environmental Management and Coordination, (Waste Tyre Management) Regulations, 2023"
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