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    "id": 1402556,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Mandago",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13577,
        "legal_name": "Kiplagat Jackson Mandago",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a Statement relating to the activities of the Standing Committee on Health, from 13th February, 2024, to 28th May, 2024. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.56(1)(b) of the Senate Standing Orders to make a Statement relating to the activities of the Standing Committee on Health during the Part I of the Third Session of the 13th Parliament. The Standing Committee on Health is established under Standing Order No.228 (3) of the Senate Standing Orders and is mandated to consider all matters relating to medical services, public health and sanitation. During the period under review, the Committee held 16 sittings, during which it considered one Bill, one inquiry, undertook one county visit and held one stakeholder engagement. Concerning the Bills, during the period under review, the Cancer Prevention and Control (Amendment) (No.2) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.45 of 2022) was committed to the Committee on Thursday, 28th March, 2024. The Committee is waiting for memoranda submissions for consideration and intends to lay its report thereafter. The Committee has concluded on the following Bills and the reports are undergoing approval process for tabling by Tuesday, 23rd April, 2024: (a) The Community Health Services Bill (Senate Bills No.4 of 2023). (b) The Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Bill (Senate Bills No.17 of 2023). (c) The E- Health Bill (Senate Bills No.32 of 2023). 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."
}