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  • Page 1 of Tuesday, 29th November, 2022 At 2.30 P.m.
  • PARLIAMENT OF KENYA

  • THE SENATE

  • THE HANSARD

  • Tuesday, 29th November, 2022
  • The House met at the Senate Chamber, Parliament Buildings, at 2.30 p.m.
  • [The Speaker (Hon. Kingi) in the Chair]
  • PRAYER

  • QUORUM CALL AT COMMENCEMENT OF SITTING

  • Hon. Kingi (The Speaker)

    Clerk, do we have quorum? Serjeant-at-Arms, kindly ring the Quorum Bell for ten minutes.

  • (The Quorum Bell was rung)
  • Hon. Kingi (The Speaker)

    Serjeant-at-Arms, it seems we are yet to get the quorum. Kindly proceed to ring the quorum Bell for a further ten minutes.

  • (The quorum Bell was rung)
  • Hon. Kingi (The Speaker)

    Hon. Senators, Standing Order No.39 provides that- “The quorum of the Senate or a Committee of the Whole shall be fifteen Senators.” Standing Order No. 40 (1) Provides as follows- “If there is no quorum present when the Chair is taken at the time appointed for a sitting of the Senate, the Speaker shall, immediately after the prayer, order the bell to be rung for ten minutes.” Which has been done. Standing Order No. 40 (2) Provides as follows- “If no quorum is present at the expiration of the ten minutes, the Speaker may direct that the bell be rung for a further ten minutes and if there is still no quorum present, the Speaker shall adjourn the Senate forthwith to the next sitting.”

  • Hon. Kingi (The Speaker)

    The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.

  • Page 2 of Tuesday, 29th November, 2022 At 2.30 P.m.
  • ADJOURNMENT

  • Hon. Kingi (The Speaker)

    Hon. Senators, pursuant to Standing Order No.40, there being no quorum, the Senate stands adjourned until tomorrow, Wednesday, 30th November, 2022 at 2.30 p.m.

  • Hon. Kingi (The Speaker)

    The Senate rose at 2.58 p.m.

  • Hon. Kingi (The Speaker)

    The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.

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