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    "id": 786519,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Mwathi",
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        "legal_name": "Peter Mungai Mwathi",
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    "content": "Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, and Standing Orders of this National Assembly. Hon. Shidiye is a Kenyan citizen born in Garissa County and he holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Philosophy from the University of Nairobi attained in 1991 as well as Master of Business Administration degree from Mt. Kenya University. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Kampala International University. Mr. Shidiye’s work experience spans over 27 years. His experience in public administration, Legislature and the Executive is vast. He started his career as a District Officer in the Office of the President and worked in Meru, Machakos and Embu districts between 1990 and 1992. He was elected a Member of Lagdera Constituency for 15 years. He has also held directorship positions in Consolidated Bank and National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA). Hon. Mohamed Muktar Shidiye is the beneficiary of award of Chief of the Order of Burning Spear, First Class, in 2015 and a Member of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. Allow me – due to the workload that the Committee had – to thank the members of the Committee for working late in the night and also members of staff who ensured that this Report came in time and that we beat the deadline of 14 days as you directed. Pursuant to Article 132(2) of the Constitution, and Standing Order 216(5)(f), the Committee is requesting the House to approve the nomination of: (i) Ambassador Richard Titus Ekai for the appointment by His Excellency the President as Ambassador/High Commissioner; (ii) Hon. Gisuka Machage, for appointment by His Excellency the President as Ambassador/High Commissioner; and (iii) Hon. Mohamed Muktar Shidiye for appointment by His Excellency the President as Ambassador/High Commissioner. With those many remarks, I wish to move and request a Committee Member, Hon. Patrick Makau, to second. I thank you."
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