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    "id": 1452749,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Speaker",
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    "content": "Hon. Members, I have a Message to convey from His Excellency the President. It is on the nomination of persons for appointment to offices of cabinet secretaries. Standing Order 42(1) relating to Messages from the President provides that the Speaker shall read to the House any Message from the President that is delivered to the Speaker for communication to the House. In this regard, I wish to convey to the House that I have received a further Message from his Excellency the President this afternoon notifying me on the nomination of various persons for appointment to the offices of cabinet secretaries. The names are in addition to the ones I conveyed to the House yesterday. In the Message, His Excellency the President conveys that, in exercise of powers conferred on him by Articles 152(2) of the Constitution, as read together with Section 3 and Section 5 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act of 2011, he nominates various persons for appointment to the aforementioned offices. For clarity, Article 152(2) of the Constitution states that: “The President shall nominate and, with the approval of the National Assembly, appoint Cabinet Secretaries.” The names of persons submitted to this House for approval for appointment as cabinet secretaries are as follows: 1. Hon. John Mbadi Ng’ongo, EGH – Cabinet Secretary, the National Treasury and Economic Planning. 2. Hon. Salim Mvurya Mgala, EGH – Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry. 3. Ms. Rebecca Miano, EGH – Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife. 4. Hon. James Opiyo Wandayi, EGH – Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Energy and Petroleum. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
}