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    "id": 989920,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Navakholo, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Emmanuel Wangwe",
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        "legal_name": "Emmanuel Wangwe",
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    "content": "Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Special Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Select Committee on the National Government Constituencies Development Fund in its Report on the Vetting of a Nominee for Appointment as the Chief Executive Officer of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Board, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 29th April 2020, and pursuant to section 20(1) of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Act, 2015 and Sections 3 and 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, 2011, this House approves the appointment of Mr. Yusuf Mbuno as the Chief Executive Officer of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Board. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker on 24th March 2020, the Cabinet Secretary (CS) for National Treasury and Planning forwarded to the National Assembly for consideration and approval the notification of nomination of Mr. Yusuf Mbuno as Chief Executive Officer, NG-CDF Board. This was in accordance with the provisions of Section 20 (1) of the NG-CDF Act and Section 5 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, 2011. Hon. Temporary Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order No.45(1) the name and curriculum vitae of the nominee was referred to the Select Committee, National Government Constituencies Development Fund on 26th March 2020 for vetting and report to the House within 14 days. On 15th April 2020, the Clerk of the National Assembly wrote to the Ethics and Anti- Corruption Commission (EACC), the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), and the Registrar of Political Parties (RPP) requesting for reports with regard to the Nominee on the following: 1. Matters touching on integrity; 2. Tax compliance; 3. Political affiliation; and 4. Loan repayments. We received clearance from the EACC, KRA DCI and HELB and the RPP. The Select Committee on NG-CDF conducted an approval hearing on Thursday 20th April 2020 at 10.00 a.m. The nominee was vetted in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act 2011 and the National Assembly Standing Orders on his suitability or otherwise for appointment as the CEO, NG-CDF Board. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 (9) of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) 2011, the Clerk of the National Assembly placed an advertisement in the print media on 16th April 2020, inviting the public to submit memoranda by way of written statements on oath affidavits, on the suitability or otherwise of the nominee. The advertisement indicated that the submission were to be received by Wednesday 22nd April 2020 at 5.00 p.m. By close of business on Wednesday 22nd April 2020 at 5.00 p.m. the Committee had received a total number of three submissions, one in support of the nominee and two contesting The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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