{"id":634966,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/634966/?format=json","text_counter":464,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. M. Kajwang","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":13162,"legal_name":"Moses Otieno Kajwang'","slug":"moses-otieno-kajwang"},"content":"Madam Temporary Speaker, I support the County Statutory Instruments Bill. I also congratulate the Committee on Delegated Legislation, chaired by Sen. Sang, the young Senator from Nandi County, for bringing this Bill to the House. He is my colleague whom I am not afraid to call “young” because I saw the sun before him. The objective of this Bill is quite straightforward. It provides a comprehensive framework for scrutiny, publication and operation of statutory instruments. You do not need to be a lawyer or an advocate of the High Court to see the sense in this particular Bill. Having come from a private sector background and being a certified project manager, it is extremely important that whenever you are undertaking any venture, be it a project or a programme, that you have a cost benefit or feasibility analysis. In my view, the County Statutory Instruments Bill is a legal equivalent of the cost benefit analysis of feasibility studies that are done by most commercial ventures before they undertake any project. It is a good thing that the statutory instrument has been well The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes"}