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    "id": 764417,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Murkomen",
    "speaker_title": "The Senate Majority Leader",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 440,
        "legal_name": "Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen",
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    "content": " Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 46, I hereby present to the Senate, the business for the coming week. As Senators may recall, the Senate, yesterday, pursuant to Standing Order 128, approved a Motion to reduce the publication period of the County Allocation of Revenue (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No. 9 of 2017) from seven days to one day. As you may note, the County Allocation of Revenue (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No. 9 of 2017) has been scheduled in today’s Order Paper for Second Reading and Committee of the Whole, respectively. I, therefore, urge all Members to remain in the Chamber until we conclude the business scheduled in the Order Paper, especially this important and urgent Bill. Mr. Speaker, Sir, regarding the business of the Senate for the coming week, you will notice that in today’s Supplementary Order Paper, I will be moving a Motion for the Senate to alter its Calendar in order to proceed on a short recess to allow for consultation and consensus building on the important matter of constitution of Select Committees of the Senate. If the Motion is carried, we shall proceed on recess from tomorrow, Friday, 10th November, 2017 to Monday, 27th November, 2017. When the Senate reconvenes, the business pending before us will be scheduled by the Senate Business Committee. The pending business includes:- (a) The Urban Areas and Cities (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No. 4 of 2017; (b) The Irrigation Bill (Senate Bill No. 5 of 2017; (c) Consideration of Sessional Paper No. 2 of 2016 on the National Slum Upgrading and Prevention Policy; (d) Consideration of Sessional Paper No. 6 of 2016 on the National Urban Development Policy; (e) Consideration of the National Irrigation Policy, 2016; and, (f) Consideration of the Office of the Controller of Budget County Governments Budget Implementation Review Report for Financial Year 2016/2017"
}