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    "id": 1375582,
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    "content": "Hon. Senators, I wish to report to the Senate that pursuant to Standing Order No.46 (3) and (4), I received the following Message from the Speaker of the National Assembly regarding the passage, by the National Assembly, of The Affordable Housing Bill (National Assembly Bills No.75 of 2023). The Message dated Thursday, 22nd February, 2024 was received in the Office of the Clerk of the Senate on the same date. Pursuant to the said Standing Order, I now proceed to report the Message- “PURSUANT to the provisions of Standing Order No. 41(1) and 142 of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby convey the following Message from the National Assembly– WHEREAS the Affordable Housing Bill (National Assembly Bill No.75 of 2023) was published vide Kenya Gazette Supplement No.236 of 4th December, 2023 and introduced pursuant to Article 109(4) of the Constitution as a Bill seeking to provide a legal framework for development and access to affordable housing and institutional housing and to give effect to Article 43(1)(b) of the Constitution on the right to accessible and adequate housing; AND WHEREAS, the National Assembly considered the Bill and passed it with amendments on Wednesday, 21st February, 2024 in the form attached herewith; NOW THEREFORE, in accordance with the provisions of Article 110(4) of the Constitution, I hereby refer the Bill to the Senate for consideration.’’ The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard Services,Senate."
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