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    "content": "Hon. Senators, I welcome you to this Special Sitting of the Senate. I regret to interrupt your recess, but this has been necessitated by urgent legislative business, which requires to be dispensed with. On the request of the Senate Majority Leader vide letter Ref. No. SEN/MLS/CORR/010/2024 dated 4th June, 2024, and with the support of the requisite number of Senators, I appointed today, Tuesday, 11th June, 2024, as a day for a Special Sitting of the Senate. The appointment was made vide Gazette Notice No.6946 dated 6th June, 2024. In the gazette notice, I indicated that the business to be transacted at this Special Sitting shall be consideration of the following Bills- (1) The Statutory Instruments Bill (National Assembly Bills No.2 of 2023). (2) The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 10 of 2024). (3) The County Allocation of Revenue Bill (Senate Bills No. 25 of 2024). (4) The County Governments Additional Allocations Bill (Senate Bills No. 19 of 2024). (5) The County Licensing (Uniform Procedures) Bill (Senate Bills No. 9 of 2022). Hon. Senators, in accordance with Standing Order No.33(5), the business specified in the gazette notice referred to above and as outlined in the Order Paper, shall be the only business before the Senate during the Special Sitting. At the conclusion of business today, the Senate shall stand adjourned until Tuesday, 25th June, 2024 at 2.30 p.m. in accordance with the Senate Calendar. I thank you. Sen. Okiya Omtatah, you may walk in."
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