12 Oct 2023 in Senate:
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12 Oct 2023 in Senate:
perform that. That should be the work of the Agency, which is mandated to be the custodian of data.
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12 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move: THAT Clause 26 of the Bill be amended in subclause (1) by inserting the words “in collaboration with county governments” immediately after the words “Cabinet Secretary shall” appearing in the introductory clause. This is similar to the previous amendments which require that the Cabinet Secretary in performing some county-related task consults the county governments. In this case, the Cabinet Secretary will be designating county health data banks. It would be illegal for him to do that without consulting the county governments. I am simply saying he will do so in consultation and collaboration ...
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12 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I beg to move: THAT clause 34 of the Bill be amended by inserting the words “in consultation with the Council of County Governors” immediately after the words “Cabinet Secretary shall”.
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12 Oct 2023 in Senate:
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The import of this amendment as per the previous ones is to allow the involvement of CoG in formulation of regulations, because the Clause 34 as it is, it will give the Cabinet Secretary total powers to develop regulations without consultation. I think it is necessary for him to consult the CoG given that health is a devolved function.
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12 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move: THAT clause 41 of the Bill be amended - (a) by inserting the following new subclause immediately after subclause (2) - (2A) Foreign facilities under subsection (2)(d) shall comply with this Act and any other relevant law. (b) in subclause (3) by inserting the words “in consultation with the Council of County Governors” immediately after the words “Cabinet Secretary shall”. Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Clause 41 lists a number of entities which shall provide E- Health Services. The last one is the foreign facilities, meaning foreign hospitals. However, there is a problem there. It ...
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12 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move: THAT clause 46 of the Bill be amended - (a) in subclause (1) by deleting the words “Cabinet Secretary” appearing immediately after the word “The” and substituting therefor the word “Agency”; (b) in subclause (2) by - (i) deleting the words “Cabinet Secretary” appearing immediately after the words “without notifying the” in paragraph (b) and substituting therefor the word “Agency”; and (ii) deleting the words “Cabinet Secretary” appearing immediately after the words “guidance from the” in paragraph (c) and substituting therefor the word “Agency”. Again, the import of this amendment is that, the ...
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12 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I beg to move: THAT Clause 52 of the Bill be amended in subclause (2) by deleting the words “the National Assembly” appearing immediately after the words “for tabling in” and substituting therefor the word “Parliament”.
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12 Oct 2023 in Senate:
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