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    "id": 542592,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Cheptumo",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 50,
        "legal_name": "William Cheptumo Kipkiror",
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    "content": "Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker. Yesterday, you directed that I report to the House on the status of the Basic Education Regulations, 2015, the National Police Service Commission (Recruitment and Appointment) Regulations, 2015 and the Equalisation Fund Regulations, 2015. I wish to update the House as follows:- The Basic Education Regulations, 2015 were published on 8th April 2015. Under Section 11(1) of the Statutory Instruments Act, these Regulations should have been submitted to the Clerk for tabling within seven (7) sitting days from the date of publication. It is important for Members to know what Section 11(1) of that Act says. It states that: “Every Cabinet Secretary responsible for a regulation-making authority shall, within seven (7) days after the publication of a statutory instrument, ensure that a copy of the statutory instrument is transmitted to the responsible Clerk for tabling before Parliament.” There are two things here. There is the transmission and the tabling. Already, before I addressed the House, the Leader of the Majority Party tabled these Regulations a few minutes ago. Therefore, part of my answer here is already overtaken by events. But let me read it because yesterday, after you directed and being a responsible Chairman, I went to the Clerk’s Office and confirmed that they were transmitted to the Clerk’s Office yesterday, giving rise to the tabling now by the Leader of the Majority Party. To answer the question by hon. Jamleck---"
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