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    "id": 954487,
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    "speaker_name": "Garissa Township, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Aden Duale",
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    "content": " Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44(2)(a), I rise to give the following Statement on behalf of the HBC, following its meeting held on Tuesday, 17th September, 2019. On Tuesday, next week the HBC has scheduled the Finance Bill, 2019 for consideration in the Committee of the whole House. It is important for Members to know that the Bill shall be concluded on or before 26th September. Therefore, any proposed amendments should be forwarded to the Clerk’s Office as soon as possible. We will also consider the revised Sessional Paper No.1 of 2019 on the policy framework for reforming education and training for sustainable development in Kenya and a Petition by the Executive regarding the variation of the boundaries of Mt. Elgon Forest Reserve, should we not conclude them today. Also prioritised for Second Reading next week are the following Bills, should we not conclude them today: 1. The Early Childhood Education Bill (Senate Bill No. 26 of 2018); 2. The County Governments (Revenue Raising Process) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 24 of 2018); and, 3. Petition to County Assemblies (Procedure) Bill (Senate Bill No. 22 of 2018). In accordance with the provisions of Standing Order 42A(5) and (6), I wish to convey that: 1. The CS for Education will appear before the Departmental Committee on Education and Research on Thursday, 26th September 2019, to answer the following questions— (a) Question No.25 from Hon. (Ms.) Naisula Lesuuda; (b) Question No.333 from Hon. Peter Kaluma; (c) Question No.347 from Hon. Ezekiel Ombaki; (d) Question No.355 from Hon. Godfrey Odanga; (e) Question No.382 from Hon. Joshua Kandie; (f) Question No.387 from Hon. John Wambugu; (g) Question No.389 from Hon. Charles Njagagua; and, (h) Question No.403 from Hon. Robert Githinji. 2. The CS for Health will appear before the Departmental Committee on Health on Thursday, 26th September 2019, to answer the following questions: (a) Question No.380 from Hon. Oroo Oyioka; (b) Question No.384 from Hon. Didmus Barasa; and, (c) Question No.383 from Hon. (Ms.) Florence Mutua; 3. The CS for Sports, Culture and Heritage will appear before the Departmental Committee on Sports, Culture and Tourism on Thursday, 26th September 2019, to answer the following questions— (a) Question no. 359 from Hon. James Murgor; and, (b) Question No. 404 from Hon. Gideon Keter. Hon. Speaker, I want to tell Members that they must be there for their questions when the CSs are appearing. If they are not available, then the Chairs of those committees can be provided with written answers at the earliest opportunity available. 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."
}