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    "id": 786897,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Kisang",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "William Kipkemoi Kisang",
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    "content": "Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Communication, Information and Innovation on the Vetting of Principal Secretary Nominee for the State Department of Information, Communication, and Technology, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 27th March 2018, and pursuant to the provisions of Article 155(3)(b) of the Constitution, approves the appointment of Mr. Jerome Okoth Ochieng as Principal Secretary, State Department for Information, Communication and Technology. Hon. Deputy Speaker, on Thursday, 15th March 2018 and pursuant to Standing Order No.42(2) of the National Assembly, in your Communication, you informed the House that you received a message from His Excellency the President, with respect to appointment of persons to the various offices of Principal Secretaries, High Commissioners and ambassadors of the Republic of Kenya and pursuant to Article No.155(3)(b) of the Constitution, the House was required to approve the appointment of Mr. Jerome Okoth Ochieng as Principal Secretary, State Department for Information, Communication and Technology. Hon. Deputy Speaker, after conveying the message from His Excellency the President on the nomination, the name of the nominee and his CV were forwarded to the Departmental Committee of Communication, Information and Innovation to conduct approval hearings. In line with the established procedure, the Clerk of the National Assembly invited interested members of the public through a public advertisement to submit representations by written statements on oath. This is an affidavit of what they may have on the suitability or otherwise of the said nominee to the respective departmental committees. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
}