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    "content": "41B(1) A Senator shall deliver to the Speaker a copy of the message received from a County Governor at the first available opportunity after receipt and in any event, not later than the next day not being a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday. (2) A Senator shall read to the Senate any message from the Governor of his county to the Senate. Such messages shall be in writing and shall be signed by the Governor of the county. (3) If a message is received from a County Governor, at a time when the Senate is in session, the Senator shall report the message to the Senate at the first convenient opportunity after its receipt and any event and not later than the next sitting day. (4) If a message is received from a County Governor, at a time when the Senate is not in session, the Speaker shall forthwith cause the message to be transmitted to every Senator and shall call upon the Senator of that county to report the message to the Senate on the day that the Senate next sits. (5) The Clerk of the Senate shall transmit a message from the Senate to a County Governor. (6) When a Senator reports a message from the County Governor under paragraphs (3) or (4), the message shall be deemed to have been laid before the Senate and the Speaker may- (a) direct that the message be dealt with forthwith; (b) appoint a day for the consideration of the message; and, (c) refer the message to a relevant Committee of the Senate for consideration. Mr. Speaker, Sir. The justification is as follows: That to purport to allow the governor to deliver the message to the Speaker directly is to go against the best international practices. I had the opportunity of serving this country for five years at the Ministry of East African Community and every morning before we went to Arusha, we The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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