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"content": "Hon. Speaker, I need to make a Statement regarding the Committee on General Oversight that met this morning. Hon. Speaker, as you are aware, the House amended the National Assembly Standing Orders to operationalise Article 153(3) of the Constitution, and allowed the appearance of Cabinet Secretaries before the Committee on General Oversight as required by Standing Order No.170E. I prepared and availed the agenda of the Committee meeting last week. Indeed, the Committee had its first meeting today, Tuesday 14th October, 2014. However, because of communication breakdown, and possible problems of perception towards the operations of the Committee, two CSs who were scheduled to respond to Questions did not appear. I wish to assure the House that the two Cabinet Secretaries will have to avail themselves in the subsequent meetings of the said Committee. Hon. Speaker, one of the greatest challenges to the operations of the House is the failure to understand parliamentary proceedings. In fact, many, including the technical The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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