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"content": "while 12 are at the Committee of the Whole stage. We also have 19 Motions pending conclusion, 20 Petitions are due for reporting by the respective standing committees and 385 Statements are pending before the respective standing committees. In accordance with the calendar of the Third Session, the Senate is scheduled to proceed on recess from 9th August, 2024, and resume regular sittings on 3rd September, 2024. As Senators look forward to the upcoming recess, it is important to recognize that the pending business before the Senate is still high. I implore Senators to prioritise plenary sittings in the coming week in order to ensure progress is made on the business of the Senate. The Senate Business Committee (SBC) will meet on Tuesday, 6th August, 2024, to consider the business for the week. The tentative business for Tuesday will include business not concluded from today’s Order Paper, the business indicated in the Notice Paper attached to the Order Paper as well as the following Bills at the Committee of the Whole stage- (1) The Gambling Control Bill (National Assembly Bills No.70 of 2023). (2) The Tea (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.1 of 2023). (3) The Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Bill (Senate Bills No.17 of 2023). (4) The Meteorology Bill (Senate Bills No.45 of 2023). (5) The Nuts and Oil Crops Development Bill (Senate Bills No.47 of 2023). (6) The Cancer Prevention and Control (Amendment) (No.2) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.45 of 2022). (7) The National Construction Authority (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.59 of 2022). (8) The Houses of Parliament (Bicameral Relations) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.44 of 2023). (9) The Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.40 of 2023). (10) The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood) Bill (Senate Bills No.38 of 2023). (11) The Fire and Rescue Services Professionals Bill (Senate Bills No.55 of 2023). Mr. Speaker, Sir, the tentative business for Wednesday, 7th August, 2024, morning sitting, will include business not concluded in the Order Paper for 6th August, 2024, and the following Motions- (1) Report of the Select Committee on Public Accounts on its consideration of the report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of Taraka Nithi, Homa Bay, Kakamega, Kirinyaga, Makueni, Meru, Bomet, Muranga, Nandi, Nyamira, Nyeri, Siaya, Vihiga, Wajir and Samburu county executives for Financial Year (FY) 2019/2020. (2) Report of the Select Committee on County Public Investments and Special Funds on its consideration of the audit report of various water services companies for FYs 2018/2019, 2019/2020, and 2020/2021. (3) Report of the 147th Assemblies of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and related meetings held in Luanda, Angola from 23rd to 27th of October, 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."
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