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    "id": 939540,
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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Olekina",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 407,
        "legal_name": "Ledama Olekina",
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    "content": "Madam Temporary Speaker, the following Bills are due for Second Reading and at the Committee of the Whole stages respectively and will be scheduled accordingly by the Senate Business Committee: Bills at Second Reading Stage- (1) The Registration of Persons (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 14 of 2019). (2) The Care and Protection of Child Parents Bill (Senate Bills No. 11 of 2019). (3) The Kenya Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No. 15 of 2019); (4) The County Licensing (Uniform Procedure) Bill (Sen. Bills No. 17 of 2019). (5) The Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) (National Assembly Bills No. 13 of 2018). (6) The Alternative Dispute Resolution Bill (Senate Bills No. 19 of 2019). Bills at Committee of the Whole Stage - (1) The Retirement Benefits (Deputy President and Designated State Officers) (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 2 of 2018). (2) The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 38 of 2018). (3) The Cancer Prevention and Control (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 9 of 2019). (4) The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood) Bill (Senate Bills No. 10 of 2019). (5) The Establishment of Children‟s Homes (Senate Bills No. 12 of 2019). (6) The County Tourism Bill (Senate Bills No. 5 of 2019). (7) The County Hall of Fame Bill (Senate Bills No. 39 of 2018). I urge respective Standing Committees to expedite consideration of the aforementioned Bills and to table reports within the stipulated timelines. This will enrich debate at the Second Reading stage and facilitate the House to effectively navigate the Committee of the Whole stage. I also urge respective Movers of the Bills to be in the Chamber, whenever the Bills are scheduled in the Order Paper. Madam Temporary Speaker Standing Order No. 51(1) (b) provides for quarterly reports to the House by Select Committees relating to their activities, including, consideration of Bills, Statements and Petitions and inquiries undertaken. During its sitting held on Tuesday 5th November, 2019, the Senate Business Committee approved a schedule of reports by Select Committees. The schedule indicating the date when a Select Committee is required to make a Statement pursuant to the aforementioned Standing Order is attached to this Statement. In this regard, I urge respective Chairpersons to prepare accordingly. Madam Temporary Speaker, I thank you and hereby lay the Statement on the Table of the Senate."
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