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    "id": 1554874,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1554874/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Seme",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. (Dr) James Nyikal",
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    "content": "THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Health in its report on the Vetting of Nominee for Appointment as Principal Secretary, State Department for Medical Services, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 9th April 2025, and pursuant to the provisions of Article 155(3)(b) of the Constitution, approves the appointment of Dr Oluga Fredrick Ouma, OGW, as Principal Secretary, State Department for Medical Services, Ministry of Health. Hon. Speaker, following your communication on Wednesday, 26th March 2025, and conveyance to the House the Message from His Excellency the President, and subsequently referred the name of the nominee, Curricula Vitae, Public Service Commission report on his recruitment to the respective Committee for approval hearing, you directed that the Committee undertakes the vetting exercise within 28 days under Section 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, 2011, CAP. 7F, and reports be ready for tabling on or before 22nd April 2025. You further directed that the Clerk of the National Assembly notifies the nominee and the general public by placing adverts in the two newspapers for nationwide circulation, Parliament website of the time, and the place of holding the approval hearing by Friday, 4th April 2025. In accordance with Section 6(9) of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, 2011, CAP. 7F, the Clerk of the National Assembly invited interested members of the public to submit any presentation by written statements on oath or affidavits with supporting evidence on the suitability of the nominee for the appointment to the position. No memorandum was received for, and against the nominee."
}