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    "id": 1554943,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Ikolomani, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Bernard Shinali",
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    "content": "3. According to the records and information availed to the Committee by the nominee and the various clearing agencies, the nominee meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution on leadership and integrity. 4. In accordance with Article 77(2) of the Constitution and the Schedule of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act (Cap. 7F), the nominee does not hold office in any political party. 5. The nominee is compliant with Articles 75 and 76 of the Constitution on the conduct and financial probity of State officers. 6. She indicated the non-existence of a potential conflict of interest and committed to declare any should it arise. The Committee did not receive any written statement under oath contesting the suitability of the nominee, as required under Section 6(9) of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act (Cap. 7F). 7. The Committee exercised due diligence and contacted vetting bodies for confidential information, but did not receive any adverse report on the nominee. 8. The nominee demonstrated knowledge of topical, administrational and technical issues touching on the Government and the specific sector she has been nominated to. The nomination of Ms Regina Akoth was in compliance with the Constitution and the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act (Cap. 7F). The nominee is suitable for appointment as Principal Secretary in the State Department for Trade. On behalf of the Departmental Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, I am proud to move this Special Motion on the consideration of Ms Regina Akoth for appointment as the Principal Secretary in the State Department for Trade. I beg to move and request Hon. Marianne Kitany, Member for Aldai, to second."
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