Tuesday, February 20, 2024 At 2.30 P.m.
Thirteenth Parliament
Third Session
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(015)
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
THIRTEENTH PARLIAMENT – (THIRD SESSION)
THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
ORDERS OF THE DAY
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2024 AT 2.30 P.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
PRAYERS
1. Administration of Oath
- 2. Communication from the Chair
- 3. Messages
- 4. Petitions
- 5. Papers
- 6. Notices of Motion
- 7. Questions and Statements
- 8*. THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL
NO. 75 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party)
Second Reading (Resumption of debate interrupted on Thursday, February 15, 2024)
- 9*. MOTION –
REPORT OF THE NATIONAL DIALOGUE COMMITTEE
(The Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party) THAT, this House adopts the Report of the National Dialogue Committee, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 7th December 2023.
- 10*. MOTION –
REPORT OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL ON THE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE NATIONAL
GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES, DEPARTMENTS AND
AGENCIES FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2020/2021
(The Chairperson, Public Accounts Committee)
THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Public Accounts Committee on its Examination of the Report of the Auditor-General on the Financial Statements for the National Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies for the Financial Year 2020/2021, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 30th November 2023.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2024
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- 11*. THE STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) (No.2) BILL
(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 68 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party)
Second Reading (Resumption of debate interrupted on Wednesday, December 06, 2023 – Afternoon Sitting)
- 12*. THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT BILL (NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 24 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party)
Second Reading
- 13*. THE NATURAL RESOURCES (BENEFIT SHARING) BILL (SENATE
BILL NO. 6 OF 2022)
(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining)
Second Reading
- 14*. THE EMPLOYMENT (AMENDMENT) BILL (SENATE BILL NO. 11 OF
2022) (The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Labour)
Second Reading
- 15*. THE PETITIONS TO PARLIAMENT (PROCEDURE) (AMENDMENT)
BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 51 OF 2022)
(The Chairperson, Procedure and House Rules Committee)
Second Reading
- 16*. THE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES BILL (NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 7 OF 2023)
(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Regional Development)
Second Reading
*Denotes Orders of the Day*
..…....../Notices*
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2024
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N O T I C E S
LIMITATION OF DEBATE
The House resolved on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 as follows— Limitation of Debate on Bills sponsored by Parties or Committees I. THAT, each speech in a debate on Bills sponsored by a Committee, the Leader of the Majority Party or the Leader of the Minority Party shall be limited as follows: A maximum of forty five (45) minutes for the Mover, in moving and fifteen minutes (15) in replying, a maximum of thirty (30) minutes for the Chairperson of the relevant Committee (if the Bill is not sponsored by the relevant Committee), and a maximum of ten (10) minutes for any other Member speaking, except the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party, who shall be limited to a maximum of fifteen minutes (15) each (if the Bill is not sponsored by either of them); and that priority in speaking shall be accorded to the Leader of the Majority Party, the Leader of the Minority Party and the Chairperson of the relevant Departmental Committee, in that order.
Limitation of Debate on Other Committee Reports
II.
THAT, each speech in a debate on Other Committee Reports, including a Report of a Joint Committee of the Houses of Parliament or any other Report submitted to the House for which limitation of time has not been specified, shall be limited as follows:- A maximum of two and a half hours, with not more than twenty (20) minutes for the Mover in moving and five (5) minutes for any other Member speaking, including the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party and the Chairperson of the relevant Committee (if the Committee Report is not moved by the Chairperson of the relevant Committee), and that ten (10) minutes before the expiry of the time, the Mover shall be called upon to reply; and further that priority in speaking shall be accorded to the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party, in that order. Limitation of Debate on Audit Committee Reports
III.
THAT, each speech in debate on Reports of Audit Committees be limited as follows: A maximum of sixty (60) minutes for the Mover in moving and thirty (30) minutes in replying, and a maximum of ten (10) minutes for any other Member speaking, except the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party, who shall be limited to a maximum of fifteen (15) minutes each; and that priority be accorded to the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party, in that order.
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NOTICE PAPER I
Tentative business for
Wednesday (Morning), February 21, 2024 (Published pursuant to Standing Order 38(1))
It is notified that the following business is tentatively scheduled to appear in the Order Paper for Wednesday (Morning), February 21, 2024 –
A. THE UNIVERSITIES (AMENDMENT) (No. 5) BILL (NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 79 OF 2023)
(The Hon. Benjamin Gathiru)
First Reading
B. THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT COORDINATION (AMENDMENT)
BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 25 OF 2023)
(The Hon. Malulu Injendi, M.P.)
Second Reading
(Resumption of debate interrupted on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 – Morning Sitting) (Balance of time – 22 minutes)
C. THE
PUBLIC
SERVICE
COMMISSION
(AMENDMENT)
BILL
(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 6 OF 2023)
(The Hon. Benjamin Gathiru, M.P.)
Second Reading
D. THE COTTON INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT BILL (SENATE BILL NO.
5 OF 2023)
(The Hon. Mary Emaase, M.P. – Co-Sponsor)
Second Reading
E. THE ANTI-CORRUPTION AND ECONOMIC CRIMES (AMENDMENT)
BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 30 OF 2023)
(The Hon. Peter Kaluma, M.P.)
Second Reading
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NOTICE PAPER II
Tentative business for
Wednesday (Afternoon), February 21, 2024 (Published pursuant to Standing Order 38(1))
It is notified that the following business is tentatively scheduled to appear in the Order Paper for Wednesday (Afternoon), February 21, 2024 –
A. MOTION –
APPROVAL OF THE MEDIATED VERSION OF THE
COUNTY
GOVERNMENTS
ADDITIONAL
ALLOCATIONS BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO.
23 OF 2023)
(The Co-Chairperson, Mediation Committee on the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill, 2023)
(Subject to tabling of the Mediated Version and Notice of Motion given)
B. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE
The Affordable Housing Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 75 of 2023) (The Leader of the Majority Party)
C. MOTION – REPORT OF THE NATIONAL DIALOGUE COMMITTEE
(The Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party) (If not concluded on Tuesday, February 20, 2024)
D. MOTION –
REPORT OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL ON THE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE NATIONAL
GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES, DEPARTMENTS AND
AGENCIES FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2020/2021
(The Chairperson, Public Accounts Committee)
(If not concluded on Tuesday, February 20, 2024) E. THE STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) (No.2) BILL
(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 68 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party)
Second Reading (If not concluded on Tuesday, February 20, 2024)
F. THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT BILL (NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 24 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party)
Second Reading (If not concluded on Tuesday, February 20, 2024)
G. THE NATURAL RESOURCES (BENEFIT SHARING) BILL (SENATE
BILL NO. 6 OF 2022)
(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining)
Second Reading (If not concluded on Tuesday, February 20, 2024)
H. THE EMPLOYMENT (AMENDMENT) BILL (SENATE BILL NO. 11 OF
2022) (The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Labour)
Second Reading
(If not concluded on Tuesday, February 20, 2024)
I. THE PETITIONS TO PARLIAMENT (PROCEDURE) (AMENDMENT)
BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 51 OF 2022)
(The Chairperson, Procedure and House Rules Committee)
Second Reading (If not concluded on Tuesday, February 20, 2024)
J. THE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES BILL (NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 7 OF 2023)
(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Regional Development)
Second Reading (If not concluded on Tuesday, February 20, 2024)
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ORDER NO. 7 - STATEMENTS
It is notified that, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44(2)(c), the following Statement will be requested–
Subject Member Relevant Committee Exploitative lending practices for bodaboda operations in the country
Hon. Joseph Munyoro, MP (Kigumo Constituency)
Finance and National Planning
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