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    "id": 770103,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. A.B. Duale",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 15,
        "legal_name": "Aden Bare Duale",
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    "content": "The House will also deliberate the Report of the Committee on Selection on appointment of Members to various Committees. It is anticipated that the Committee will have met and concluded with the allocation of Members to various Committees by Wednesday morning. In the same week, we will continue with the Second Reading of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No.3) Bill, 2017, the Computer and Cybercrime Bill, 2017 and the Physical Planning Bill, should they not be concluded today. Hon. Speaker, through you, and without anticipating debate, Members will notice that in today’s Order Paper, there is a Motion for a Thursday morning sitting next week. This sitting will give the House an opportunity to consider any pending business on that day. That is the day we are supposed to deal with the matter of EALA. On the agenda of that day, we will consider the Report of the Joint Parliamentary Select Committee on the Election of Members to the EALA. We will also deal with the adoption of the Report of the Committee on Selection of Members to various Committees that will be given to Committee Members. Finally, on that day, we expect to vote for the Kenyan representatives to EALA, which will take place on 14th December 2017. I saw some of the candidates campaigning and saying that the elections will be on 13th December. I told them that, that was not their function but that of the HBC. The elections will take place on Thursday, 14th December 2017. This will be the first time the House will conduct elections of a bicameral nature. The two Houses will conduct this exercise together. It is, therefore, expected that the two Houses will conduct the process concurrently and exchange results by way of consolidation. This means that the Houses may sit for a longer period on that day. Through you, Hon. Speaker and the Clerk, let us make sure that we do not allow Members to go on foreign and local trips next week so that they have an opportunity to vote. The polling station will be the Chamber and there are 349 voters. The Returning Officer will be the Clerk of the National Assembly. There will be physical 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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