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    "speaker_name": "Hon. Speaker",
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    "content": "Hon. Members, the next Communication is by way of guidance on procedure. The Uwezo Fund Regulations and Explanatory Memorandum have been tabled, pursuant to Section 11(1) of the Statutory Instruments Act (Act No.23 of 2012), which provides as follows: “11(1) Every Cabinet Secretary responsible for a regulation-making authority shall, within seven (7) sitting days after the publication of statutory instrument, ensure that a copy of the statutory instrument is transmitted to the responsible Clerk for tabling before Parliament”. The Cabinet Secretary, National Treasury, vide a letter dated 17th October, 2013, transmitted the Regulations to the Clerk for approval by the House, in accordance with Section 24 of the Public Finance Management Act (Act No.18 of 2012). In this regard, I wish to guide Members as follows:- (i) the Regulations now stand committed to the Committee on Delegated Legislation for review and scrutiny, pursuant to Section 12(1) of the Statutory Instruments Act (Act No.23 of 2012) and Standing Order No.210; (ii) in considering the Regulations, the Committee will be guided by principles of good governance, rule of law and shall in particular ensure that the Regulations comply with the provisions of Section 13 of the Statutory Instruments Act; (iii) the Committee will also be guided by the provisions of Standing Order No.210 (3) to set up the parameters to consider when reviewing the Statutory Instrument; (iv) when the Committee resolves that the Regulations are in order, the Clerk will convey the resolution of the Committee to the National Treasury for further action, in which case the Committee will not make a Report to the House; and, (v) on the other hand, if the Committee does not accept all or any part of the Regulations, it may recommend that the Assembly resolves that all or any part of the Regulations be annulled or make further recommendations on amendments and Sub- section 4(b)(i) and part 3 of Standing Order No.210 shall apply, in which case the Committee shall table its Report in the House within 14 days from the date hereof for the House to consider. Hon. Members, I now refer the Uwezo Fund Regulations and the Explanatory Memorandum to the Committee on Delegated Legislation to review and consider. Hon. Members, copies of the regulation are available at the main reception. I thank you."
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