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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kiambaa, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Paul Koinange",
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        "legal_name": "Paul Koinange",
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    "content": "You subsequently referred the Message from His Excellency the President containing the names of the nominees together with their curriculum vitae to the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security to conduct the vetting of the nominees and table a report in the House. On Wednesday, 15th August 2018, the Committee carried out the vetting exercise. The Committee was guided by the Constitution, the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act No.33 of 2011, the Independent Policing Oversight Authority Act and the National Assembly Standing Orders. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the Committee, having considered the curriculum vitae of the nominees and having heard their oral submissions during the vetting exercise at the sitting held on Wednesday, 15th August 2018, made the following observations: i) That, the nominees had the requisite qualifications and experience pursuant to Section 9(a)(b) of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority Act No.35 of 2011 on the criteria for the appointment of Chairperson and members of the board; ii) That, all nominees satisfied the statutory requirements on leadership and integrity having been cleared by the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI), the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) on tax compliance and the Higher Education Loans Board; iii)That, the Committee did not receive any adverse information on any of the nominees from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), which is the constitutional body mandated to ensure compliance with and enforcement of the provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution; iv) That, none of the nominees has been convicted in a court of law for a criminal offence in the last three years; v) That, as stipulated in Article 75(1) of the Constitution, all the nominees indicated that they have no potential conflict of interest; 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."
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