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    "id": 974670,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/974670/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Garissa Township, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Aden Duale",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Aden Bare Duale",
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    "content": "On Tuesday next week, we will consider, in the Committee of the whole House, the Representation of Special Interest Groups Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019. We will also continue with the Second Reading of the following Bills, should we not conclude them today: (i) The Preservation of Human Dignity and Enforcement of Economic and Social Rights Bill (Senate Bill No.27 of 2018). (ii) The Care and Protection of all the Members of the Society Bill (Senate Bill No.17 of 2018). (iii) The Parliamentary Pensions (Amendment) Bill (No.3) (National Assembly Bill No.57 of 2019). (iv) The Impeachment Procedure Bill (Senate Bill No.15 of 2018). (v) The County Outdoor Advertising Control Bill (Senate Bill No.19 of 2018). The HBC has also prioritised the following Bills for consideration in the Committee of the whole House within the course of next week: (i) The Livestock and Livestock Products Marketing Board Bill, 2019 sponsored by Hon. Bashir Abdullaih. (ii) The Employment (Amendment) Bill, 2019 sponsored by Hon. Martha Wangari. (iii) The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (Amendment) Bill, 2019 sponsored by Hon. Joyce Emanikor. (iv) The Equalisation Fund Bill, 2019 sponsored by Hon. Kassait Kamket. (v) The Business Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which is a Majority Party Bill. Through you, Hon. Speaker, I urge Members with any amendments to the said Bills to forward them to the Clerk’s Office as soon as possible. Hon. Speaker, the HBC has also given priority to the following Committee Reports for debate: (i) Report of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs on the Annual Report on the State of the Judiciary. (ii) Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations on the Agreement between Kenya and Italy on the Luigi-Broglio Malindi Space Centre. Hon. Speaker, in accordance with the provision of Standing Order No.42A(5) and (6), I wish to convey that the following Cabinet Secretaries are scheduled to appear before the departmental committees next week as follows: (i) The Cabinet Secretary for Education will appear before the Departmental Committee on Education and Research on Tuesday, 10th March 2020 to answer Question No.004/2020 from Hon. Wilson Sossion, relating to the status of investigation into the cause of the recent student deaths at the Precious Talents Academy and Kakamega Primary School. (ii) The Cabinet Secretary for Industry, Trade and Cooperative who will appear before the Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives on Tuesday, 10th March 2020 to answer Question No.020/2020 from Hon. Hilary Kosgei, relating to the process followed in the recruitment and appointment of the current Managing Director of the Kenya Bureau of Standards. Hon. Speaker, the Chairpersons of the various committees are reminded to table reports of pending Bills before next week as resolved during the Liaison Committee meeting on Wednesday, 4th March 2020, chaired by the Deputy Speaker who is the Chairperson of that Committee. Committees are expected to table reports on Bills committed to them within 21 calendar days, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 127(4), so as to inform debate in the House. It is my hope that going forward, committees and committee clerks will comply with this timeline. 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."
}