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    "speaker_name": "Hon. A.B. Duale",
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    "content": "Hon. Speaker, Hon. Amina does not want me to second. She is asking for the Question to be put, but we must discuss the next Clerk of the National Assembly. It is a very important position. Hon. Speaker, I beg to support the Motion on the appointment of Mr. Michael Rotich Sialai as the Clerk of the National Assembly. From the outset, I would like to thank the PSC for having made a spot-on choice of Mr. Sialai to succeed Mr. Justin Bundi as the Clerk of the National Assembly. I have keenly perused the Report of the Commission on its consideration of Mr. Sialai’s suitability for appointment as the Clerk and his curriculum vitae, and I can say without any fear of contradiction that the man Sialai is ripe for this job. This House is the first one to transact business under the new constitutional order because the House never used to have this opportunity. We used to see clerks in the corridors, but this is the first Clerk whose appointment is being transacted in the House. This is because of the new constitutional order which gave the rules and procedure to ask procedural questions on the suitability of the candidate. The House has an opportunity that any other House never had. I worked with Mr. Sialai in the 10th Parliament when I was a new Member of Parliament. Mr. Sialai is one officer that has amassed an overwhelming wealth of knowledge of workings of 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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