{"count":1608389,"next":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/?format=json&page=139164","previous":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/?format=json&page=139162","results":[{"id":1408041,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1408041/?format=json","text_counter":114,"type":"scene","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"(Several Members walked into the chamber)."},{"id":1408042,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1408042/?format=json","text_counter":115,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Speaker","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Thank you."},{"id":1408043,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1408043/?format=json","text_counter":116,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Speaker","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Hon. Members, in addition to the three grounds that I have just highlighted, the Member for Bumula has attached additional background information to further substantiate his stated grounds. Additionally, the Hon. Member has attached a sworn statement in which he avers that all information stated in the proposed Motion is true and correct to the best of his knowledge. Notably, the Hon. Member has also annexed to the proposed Motion evidence and supporting documents contained in five annexes. This includes the response by the Cabinet Secretary to the Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock, correspondences, statements, a court judgement (Hon. FML versus DPP and three others: Registrar of companies and 10 others, 2021 Kenya Law Reports) and submissions by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), the Departmental Committee on Agriculture and call logs, among other documents."},{"id":1408044,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1408044/?format=json","text_counter":117,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Speaker","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Hon. Members, in light of the foregoing, and pursuant to Standing Orders 64 and 66, I am of the considered opinion that the grounds specified for the dismissal of the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development, as contained in the proposed Motion: 1. are framed clearly to particularise and disclose a gross violation of the Constitution and other written law, in this case being the Penal Code and Leadership and Integrity Act; 2. state with precision the provisions of the Constitution or other written law, in this case the Penal Code and the Leadership and Integrity Act that are alleged to have been grossly violated, and; 3. are accompanied by necessary evidence, including an exchange sworn testimonies in respect of the allegations. Consequently, the grounds for dismissal of the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development as contained in the proposed Motion comply with the requirements of Standing Orders 64(1)(a) and 66. This also settles the second issue."},{"id":1408045,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1408045/?format=json","text_counter":118,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Speaker","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"In view of the foregoing, I find the proposed Special Motion meets the applicable procedural requirements for it to be admitted to the next stage."},{"id":1408046,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1408046/?format=json","text_counter":119,"type":"scene","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"(Applause)"},{"id":1408047,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1408047/?format=json","text_counter":120,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Speaker","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Order. You can cheer after I finish my ruling."},{"id":1408048,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1408048/?format=json","text_counter":121,"type":"scene","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"(Laughter)"},{"id":1408049,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1408049/?format=json","text_counter":122,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Speaker","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"The feet thumping is an interruption."},{"id":1408050,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1408050/?format=json","text_counter":123,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Speaker","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"In this regard, I note that Standing Order 47(4)(a) provides that a Member shall give notice of Motion in the House within three sitting days, following approval by the Speaker. In the circumstances following my approval of the proposed Motion, I will allow the Member for Bumula to give the notice of Motion for dismissal of the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development this afternoon, under Standing Order 6 for Notices of Motion. Once 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"}]}