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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Lusaka",
    "speaker_title": "The Speaker",
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    "content": "are on the matter of the commencement date inconclusive on the decision reached by the Committee and the intention of the Committee thereon. We, therefore, find ourselves in a situation where the Report of the Mediation Committee as adopted by the Mediation Committee was considered and adopted by the National Assembly in a form otherwise than that which was adopted by the Committee and by the Senate in the form in which it was adopted by the Mediation Committee. Procedurally, should an issue arise on a report of a Mediation Committee or a Joint Committee during consideration in either of the Houses, the House in which the matter arises should refer the matter back to the Mediation Committee or Joint Committee for re-consideration. The rationale being that the report for consideration and adoption by the Houses must be tabled, considered and adopted in the same form. There is no opportunity for amendments or any form of correction of a report of a Mediation Committee or a Joint Committee once tabled in the House. Hon. Senators, as to the procedure for transmission of Bills, as I have indicated earlier, having passed their version of the Division of Revenue (No. 2) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 59 of 2019)---"
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