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    "id": 1489459,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Speaker",
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    "content": "5. The Commission for University Education (CUE). Hon. Members, in a statement to the foregoing, His Excellency the President has annexed the following documents in relation to his nominee: 1. Certified true copy of his certificate of birth. 2. Certified true copy of his national identity card (ID). 3. Certified copies of his university degrees and other academic certificates. 4. Certification of foreign university degrees by the Commission for University Education (CUE). 5. Passport size photograph. 6. Curriculum Vitae and testimonials. 7. Confirmation of compliance with Article 137 of the Constitution from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). 8. Confirmation of citizen status by the National Registration Bureau (NRB), Office of the Registrar of Persons (ORP). 9. Confirmation of membership status in a political party from the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP). 10. Policy party membership confirmation from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). 11. Chapter 6 of the Constitution statutory clearances on leadership and integrity from: (a) Tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). (b) Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). (c) Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI). (d) Compliance with the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB). (e) Credit report and certificate of clearance from the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB). In view of the forgoing, and having perused the attached documents, I am satisfied that the candidate meets the requirements under Article 148 as read together with Article 137 of the Constitution to fill the vacancy in the Office of the Deputy President. Consequently, the nomination is properly before the House for purposes of the decision required under article 149(1) of the Constitution. Hon. Members, Article 149(1) of the Constitution states that, upon receipt of a nomination of a person to fill a vacancy in the Office of the Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya, the House is required to vote on the nomination. Considering that the House is scheduled to proceed on recess at the rise of the House this afternoon, I will convene a meeting of the House Business Committee (HBC) immediately hereafter. The meeting is to deliberate on the next steps to be taken by the House. Thereafter, I will guide the House on the decision of the HBC. The House is according guided. I thank you."
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