Thursday, July 6, 2023 At 2.30 P.m.
Thirteenth Parliament
Second Session (No. 58)
(785)
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
THIRTEENTH PARLIAMENT – (SECOND SESSION)
THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
ORDERS OF THE DAY
THURSDAY, JULY 6, 2023 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
FISHERIES
MANAGEMENT
AND
DEVELOPMENT
BILL
(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 29 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party) First Reading
- 9*. MOTION – CONSIDERATION OF THE DRAFT CHARTER FOR THE
OPEN UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
(The Chairperson, Committee on Delegated Legislation)
THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Committee on Delegated Legislation on its consideration of the draft Charter for the Open University of Kenya, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 29th June, 2023, and pursuant to the provisions of section 24(1) of the Universities Act, 2012, approves the award of Charter for the Open University of Kenya.
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- 10*. MOTION – APPROVAL OF THE DEFENCE COOPERATION
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF
THE REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES
(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations) THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its consideration of the Defence Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kenya and the Government of the Republic of Seychelles, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 13th June, 2023 and pursuant to the provisions of section 8(4) of the Treaty Making and Ratification Act, 2012, approves the Defence Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kenya and the Government of the Republic of Seychelles. (Resumption of debate interrupted on Tuesday, July 4, 2023) (Balance of time – 2 hours 15 minutes)
- 11*. MOTION – CONSIDERATION OF THE CONSOLIDATED FUND
SERVICE EXPENDITURES UNDER THE FINANCIAL
YEAR 2023/2024 BUDGET ESTIMATES
(The Chairperson, Public Debt and Privatization Committee) THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Public Debt and Privatization Committee on its consideration of the Consolidated Fund Service Expenditures under the financial year 2023/2024 Budget Estimates, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 21st June 2023.
- 12*. THE FOOD AND FEED SAFETY CONTROL COORDINATION BILL
(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 21 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading
- 13*. THE NATIONAL RATING BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 55
OF 2022)
(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading
- 14*. THE STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) BILL
(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 60 OF 2022)
(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading …....../15*
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- 15*. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL
NO. 12 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading
- 16*. MOTION – REPORT ON THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION
AGAINST CORRUPTION (UNCAC) AND GLOBAL
PARLIAMENTARIANS AGAINST CORRUPTION
(GOPAC) MEETING
(The Leader of the Delegation) THAT, this House notes the Report of the Kenya Delegation to the Parliamentary Dialogue on United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) and Global Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) Annual General Meeting, held in Doha, Qatar from 8th to 9th March 2023, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 26th April, 2023.
*Denotes Orders of the Day*
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N O T I C E S
LIMITATION OF DEBATE
The House resolved on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 as follows— Limitation of Debate on Other Committee Reports I. 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 Bills sponsored by Parties or Committees II. 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 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.
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ADJOURNMENT
III. NOTIFICATION OF RECESS (7th July – 24th July 2023)
Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 28(3) relating to the Calendar of the Assembly, and the resolutions of the House of Wednesday, 15th February 2023, and Thursday, 29th June 2023, the Speaker notifies that, upon the rise of the House at the appointed time today, regular sittings will resume on Tuesday, 25th July 2023 at 2:30 p.m.
(Thereafter, the House to adjourn without question put)
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NOTICE PAPER
Tentative business for
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 (Published pursuant to Standing Order 38(1))
It is notified that the following business is tentatively scheduled to appear in the Order Paper for Tuesday, July 25, 2023–
A. THE WATER (AMENDMENT) BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO.
33 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party) First Reading
B. MOTION –
CONSIDERATION OF THE CONSOLIDATED FUND
SERVICE EXPENDITURES UNDER THE FINANCIAL
YEAR 2023/2024 BUDGET ESTIMATES
(The Chairperson, Public Debt and Privatization Committee) (If not concluded on Thursday, July 6, 2023)
C. THE FOOD AND FEED SAFETY CONTROL COORDINATION BILL
(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 21 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading (If not concluded on Thursday, July 6, 2023)
D. THE NATIONAL RATING BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 55
OF 2022)
(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading
(If not concluded on Thursday, July 6, 2023)
E. THE
STATUTE
LAW
(MISCELLANEOUS
AMENDMENTS)
BILL
(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 60 OF 2022)
(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading (If not concluded on Thursday, July 6, 2023)
F. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO.
12 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading (If not concluded on Thursday, July 6, 2023)
G. MOTION –
REPORT ON UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION
AGAINST
CORRUPTION
(UNCAC)
AND
GLOBAL
PARLIAMENTARIANS AGAINST CORRUPTION (GOPAC)
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
(The Leader of the Delegation)
(If not concluded on Thursday, July 6, 2023)
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A P P E N D I X
NOTICE OF PETITIONS, QUESTIONS &
STATEMENTS
ORDER NO. 4 - PETITIONS
It is notified that, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 225, the following Petition will be presented –
No. Subject Petitioner(s) Relevant Committee
15/2023 Declaration of Mukutani Forest as a public forest To be presented by the Hon. Florence Jematiah (Baringo County) on behalf of the residents of Baringo County
Public Petitions
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ORDER NO.7 - STATEMENTS
It is notified that, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 210(5A), the following Statement will be issued –
No. Subject Member
- 1. Status of Statutory Instruments
before the Committee on Delegated Legislation The Chairperson, Select Committee on Delegated Legislation
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