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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Langat",
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        "legal_name": "Benjamin Kipkirui Langat",
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    "content": "Thank you, Hon. Speaker. On the issue of pending Bills, the following Bills are pending before us: The Banking (Amendment) Bill, 2015. The Committee has engaged stakeholders and we are in the process of compiling our report. We need one more meeting with the stakeholders. The Controller of Budget Bill, 2015: The Committee has considered the Bill and compiled the report for adoption and tabling. The Committee further consolidated the amendments and forwarded them to the National Treasury for comments pursuant to Article 114 of the Constitution. The Committee will be meeting the National Treasury to consider the proposed amendments in readiness for the Committee of the whole House. The Proceeds of Crime and Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2015. The Committee has considered the Bill and compiled the report which is awaiting adoption. The Committee has further consolidated all the amendments and forwarded them to the National Treasury for comments pursuant to Article 114 of the Constitution and is scheduling a meeting with the National Treasury to consider the proposed amendments in readiness for the Committee of the whole House. The Uwezo Fund Bill, 2015: The Committee has received views from the stakeholders and is in the process of compiling its report for tabling. The County Industrial Development Bill (Senate Bill No.7 of 2014) which was referred to the Committee on 17th March 2016 is under consideration. On pending legislation proposals, we have four pending Bills:- Competition (Amendment) Bill by Hon. Ababu Namwamba. The Committee engaged the Kenya Law Reforms Commission, Commission for the Implementation of the Constitution (CIC), Attorney-General, the National Treasury and the sponsor of the legislative proposal. The Committee is scheduling a meeting with the sponsor of the legislative proposal to finalise it. The last time we had a meeting, the sponsor was busy in Malindi. I was also busy in 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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