{"id":695160,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/695160/?format=json","text_counter":1291,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"The Senate Majority Leader","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":440,"legal_name":"Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen","slug":"kipchumba-murkomen"},"content":"(Sen. (Prof) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 181of the Constitution and Section of 33 of the County Governments Act, 2012, on 2nd September 2016, the County Assembly of Nyeri approved a Motion to remove from office by impeachment the Hon. James Nderitu Gachagua, the Governor of Nyeri County; AND FURTHER, WHEREAS by letter dated 2nd September 2016, Ref. No.CAN/CEN/PMNT/COR/2/(3) received in the Office of the Speaker of the Senate on 5th September 2016, the Speaker of the County Assembly of Nyeri informed the Speaker of the Senate of the approval of the Motion by the County Assembly and further forwarded to the Speaker of the Senate documents in evidence of the proceedings of the Assembly; AND WHEREAS pursuant to Article 181 of the Constitution and Section 33 of the County Governments Act, 2012 and Standing Order No.68, the Senate also heard the County Assembly on the grounds of removal from office by impeachment of the Governor; AND FURTHER, WHEREAS pursuant to Article 181 of the Constitution, Section 33 of the County Governments Act, 2012 and Standing Order No.68, the Senate The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."}