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"content": "Yes, Hon. Bowen. What is your point of order?"
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"content": " Hon. Speaker, I would like to support the Motion by Hon. Junet."
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"content": "Order, Hon. Bowen. Take your seat. You are a senior Member of this House. Under which Standing Order do you support a notice of Motion? This is a notice of Motion. You wait to debate and support it as loudly and boisterously as you wish. Let us go back to Order No.7. The Majority Whip has requested a few minutes to request for a Statement. All Members with requests for statements will do so after we are done with the Prime Cabinet Secretary and the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport."
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"content": "SEIZURE OF MINING MATERIAL BELONGING TO RIO KAVIRONDO LIMITED"
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c), I request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security regarding mining machinery belonging to Rio Kavirondo Limited, seized at Rongo Police Station in Migori County. Rio Kavirondo Limited is a Kenyan-registered mining company with recognised and valid mining licences. Since 2021, the company has been actively involved in legitimate mining activities and other matters related to mining rights and land ownership, particularly in Migori County and other parts of western Kenya. However, in 2023, the Company’s mining machinery was confiscated and taken to Rongo Police Station in Migori County where it has been held to date. This is despite there being no active court case or ongoing investigation concerning the equipment, and notwithstanding the Company being the sole legitimate holder of a mining license in the region. The Constitution of Kenya guarantees every person the freedom to engage in lawful business and economic activities, including the right to establish, operate, and manage businesses without unlawful interference. The seizure and continued retention of the mining 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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"content": "machinery belonging to the Rio Kavirondo Limited is a deprivation of their property rights and a threat to the company’s survival. It is against this background that I request a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security on the following: 1. Reasons the mining machinery belonging to Rio Kavirondo Limited has been held at Rongo Police Station since 2023 despite there being no active court case or ongoing investigation concerning the equipment. 2. Action being put in place by the Ministry of Interior and National Administration to release the machinery to enable the company to proceed with its mining activities, and the timeline for the release of the said machinery. 3. Measures being taken by the Ministry of Interior and National Administration to ensure the protection of economic and social rights and guarantee the freedom for entrepreneurs to engage in lawful economic activities. I thank you, Hon. Speaker."
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"content": "Thank you. Hon. Members, we have the Prime Cabinet Secretary. Who is the Chairperson? Was it the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security? Yes, Tongoyo."
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"speaker_name": "Narok West, UDA",
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"content": " Hon. Speaker, we will give a response the first week after we return from recess."
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"content": "The first week is crowded. Do the second week."
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