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    "content": "- Lusaka (5) Mwende Mwinzi - Seoul (6) Diana Kiambuthi - Stockholm (7) Njambi Kinyungu - UN-Habitat In accordance with the provision of Standing Order No.45(1) which requires that upon receipt of notification of nomination for appointments, such nominations shall stand committed to the relevant departmental committee for consideration, in this case being the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations for vetting of the nominees proposed for appointment as High Commissioners and Ambassadors. Section 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act requires that a committee shall consider a nomination and table a report for debate and decision in the House within 14 days from the date of notification. In this regard, and in accordance with the provisions of Article 259(5)(a) of the Constitution as read together with Section 5 of the said Act, the seven days’ notification to the public shall start running on the day following the day the notice is published in the dailies. Given that the House is expected to proceed for recess today, it is advisable that the relevant departmental committee expeditiously proceeds to notify the respective nominees and 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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