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    "id": 1563991,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Dullo",
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        "legal_name": "Dullo Fatuma Adan",
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    "content": "Concerning statements, there were 29 statements. The Committee considered and concluded seven while 22 statements are ongoing. A list of the statements is attached as Annex 3. On Petitions, the Committee is currently considering a Petition concerning compensation of police officers injured in the line of duty. That Petition was redirected from the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare. The Committee met with the petitioners and relevant stakeholders to deliberate on the Petition. The Committee is scheduled to meet with relevant stakeholders to receive further submissions on the Petition. The Committee is projected to conclude the consideration within May 2025. On Motions, the Committee considered the resolution of the Senate arising from adoption of the Motion on the current state of the nation. The committee met with relevant stakeholders and received written submissions. A draft report on the Motion is underway. The Committee will table its report to the Senate during the month of May 2025. The Committee is currently considering one sessional paper during the reporting period, namely; the Foreign Policy of the Republic of Kenya. This is still ongoing. The Committee is scheduled to meet with relevant stakeholders in June 2025 and table the report soon thereafter. The Committee further held meetings with the Ministry of Interior and National Administration, the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs and deliberated on legislative gaps and proposed opportunities for collaboration. The Committee is also looking into allegations of corruption and mismanagement of funds pertaining to the Kenya National Police DT SACCO that affects the welfare of the police that fall under the Committee’s mandate. The detailed status of the legislative business considered by the Committee during the reporting period is attached to this statement as Annex 2. During the remainder of the Fourth Session, the Committee has prioritised conclusion of legislation business before it as well as county visits. Mr. Speaker, Sir, as I conclude, I wish to thank the Office of the Speaker and the Office of the Clerk of the Senate for the steadfast support that they have accorded this Committee as well as Members for their utmost dedication and commitment to duty. I thank you."
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