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    "content": "Hon. Senators, I wish to report to the Senate that pursuant to Standing Order No. 46(3), I received the following Message from the Speaker of the National Assembly regarding the passage by the National Assembly, of the Cotton Industry Development Bill, Senate Bill No.5 of 2023. The Message dated Tuesday 20th August, 2024, was received in the Office of the Clerk of the Senate on the same date. Pursuant to Standing Order No.46(4), I now report the Message. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.41(1) and 144 of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby convey the following Message from the National Assembly. Whereas the Cotton Industry Development Bill, Senate Bill No. 5 of 2023, was passed by the Senate on Thursday 1st August, 2023 and referred to the National Assembly for consideration pursuant to the provisions of Article 110(4) of the Constitution; And whereas the National Assembly considered the said Bill and passed it with amendments on Wednesday 14th August, 2024 in the form attached hereto. Now, therefore, in accordance with the provisions of Article 112 of the Constitution and Standing Order No.41(1) and 144 of the National Assembly Standing Orders, I hereby convey the said decision of the National Assembly to the Senate. Hon. Senators, as you may recall, the schedule of amendments by the National Assembly to the said Bill was circulated to all Senators vide a letter reference SEN/CORE/LNP-Message 2024(004), dated 22nd August, 2024, pursuant to Standing Order No.165(1). In order to facilitate the Senate in its consideration of the National Assembly amendments, I directed the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries to consider the amendments and table its report with recommendation on whether the Senate should adopt the said amendments today, Tuesday, 17th September, 2024. Hon. Senators, the SBC will, at an appointed time, schedule a Motion for the consideration of the amendments by the Senate. Kindly be guided accordingly."
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