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    "id": 1402061,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Wamatinga",
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        "legal_name": "Wahome Wamatinga",
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    "content": "newspapers on Wednesday, 3rd April, 2024, inviting members of the public to submit written memoranda to the Committee on the Bill by 16th April, 2024. Once the memoranda is received, the Committee will consider them. Mr. Speaker, Sir, regarding Statement pursuant to Standing Order No.53 of the Senate Standing Orders, eight statements were sought from the Committee. The Committee considered and concluded one statement. In considering the said statements, the reports and the responses received by the Committee were shared with respective Senators. The following statements were concluded- Statement sought by Sen. Miraj Abdulrahman, MP, on the upsurge of electricity fire incidents in Mombasa County. Annex 1 lists the status of each of the 14 statements that are pending before the Committee. Mr. Speaker, Sir, on Wednesday, 16th November, 2023, a Petition by the residents of Uyombo Village in Kilifi County concerning the protection of the right of life, health and a clean environment and the other constitutionally protected rights and fundamental freedoms were presented to the Senate Pursuant to Standing Order No.236 and referred to the Senate Standing Committee on Energy Pursuant to Standing Order No.238(1). Their prayers included ordering all responsible State agencies to remove Uyombo from the list of possible sites for nuclear reactor. The Committee has chaired meetings with all the relevant stakeholders and petitioners. Mr. Speaker, Sir, on Friday, 1st March, 2024, the Committee went to Uyombo Village in Kilifi County to meet the stakeholders to the Petition. During the presentation, Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NUPEA) notified the Committee that on the 13th July 2023, a court case number listed Mkobo Ngolo and Zawadi verses NUPEA and four others was filed at the Environmental and Land Court in Malindi. The Committee observed that pursuant to Standing Order No.103 of the Senate, a matter is considered to be sub judice when it refers to an active criminal or civil proceedings and the discussion of such a matter is likely to prejudice its fair determination. 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 and AudioServices, Senate."
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