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    "id": 699164,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Chepkong’a",
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        "legal_name": "Samuel Kiprono Chepkonga",
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    "content": "Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion:- THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Section 13 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, this House resolves to extend the period for consideration of approval for appointment of Justice David Kenani Maraga, as the Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya, notified to the House on 4th October, 2016, by a further period of not more than seven (7) days from 18th October, 2016. As you communicated to the Committee we are expected to conclude the approval hearings and table the Report of the Committee on 18th October, 2016, which is Tuesday next week. As required by the legislation that gives us power to do so, the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approva) Act, the advertisement was placed last week. The time for members of the public to present their views expired on Wednesday this week. We met this morning to conduct the approval hearings in accordance with the law and we concluded them this afternoon. We will be meeting as the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs at 4.00 p.m. to consider this matter. We hope to conclude, as you have already granted me permission to 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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