Thursday, 17th August 2023 Order Paper At 2.30pm
Thirteenth Parliament
Second Session
(No. 74)
(908)
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
THIRTEENTH PARLIAMENT – (SECOND SESSION)
THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
ORDERS OF THE DAY
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 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 HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT (BICAMERAL RELATIONS) BILL
(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 44 OF 2023)
(The Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a, M.P.)
First Reading
- 9*. THE NATURAL RESOURCES (BENEFIT SHARING) BILL (SENATE
BILL NO. 6 OF 2022)
(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining)
First Reading
- 10*. THE EMPLOYMENT (AMENDMENT) BILL (SENATE BILL NO. 11
OF 2022)
(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Labour)
First Reading
- 11*. THE COTTON INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT BILL (SENATE BILL
NO. 5 OF 2023)
(The Hon. Mary Emaase, M.P.)
First Reading …...….……/12*
(No. 74)
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2023
(909)
- 12*. MOTION – ALTERATION OF THE CALENDAR OF THE HOUSE
(The Leader the Majority Party) THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 28(4), this House, resolves to alter its Calendar for the Second Session (Regular Sessions), as adopted on Wednesday, 15th February 2023 by varying the period for the Long Recess with respect to the Second Part of the Session so that - (a) the Long Recess commences on Friday, 25th August 2023 and ends
on Monday, 25th September 2023; and (b) the House resumes Regular Sittings on Tuesday, 26th September 2023 to commence the Third Part of the Session.
- 13*. THE
ANTI-MONEY
LAUNDERING
AND
COMBATING
OF
TERRORISM FINANCING LAWS (AMENDMENT)BILL (NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 35 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party)
Second Reading
- 14*. MOTION – REPORT OF THE KENYA DELEGATION TO THE 146TH
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY
UNION (IPU) AND RELATED MEETINGS HELD IN
THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
(Member of the Delegation)
THAT, this House notes the Report of the Kenya Delegation to the 146th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and related Meetings, held in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain from 11th to 15th March 2023 laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 14th June 2023.
- 15*. MOTION – REPORT OF THE 4TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE
EASTERN AFRICA PARLIAMENTARY ALLIANCE ON
FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION (EAPA-FSN)
HELD IN KIGALI, RWANDA
(The Chairperson, EAPA-FSN Caucus) THAT, this House notes the Report of the Kenya Delegation to the 4th General Assembly of the Eastern Africa Parliamentary Alliance on Food Security and Nutrition, held in Kigali, Rwanda from 7th to 9th December 2022, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 11th April 2023.
…...….……/16*
(No. 74)
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2023
(910)
- 16*. MOTION – REPORT ON THE INSPECTION OF VARIOUS ONE-
STOP BORDER POSTS IN THE NORTHERN
CORRIDOR IN THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY
REGION
(The Chairperson, Select Committee on Regional Integration)
this House adopts the Report of the Select Committee on Regional Integration on its Inspection of Various One-Stop Border Posts in the Northern Corridor in the East African Community Region, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 5th July 2023.
- 17*. MOTION – REPORT ON EMPLOYMENT DIVERSITY AUDIT IN
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
(The Chairperson, Committee on National Cohesion and Equal
Opportunity)
THAT, this House adopts the First Report of the Committee on National Cohesion and Equal Opportunity on the Employment Diversity Audit in Public Institutions, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 6th July, 2023.
- 18*. THE STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) BILL
(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 60 OF 2022)
(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading
*Denotes Orders of the Day*
...…....../Notices
(No. 74)
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2023 (911)
N O T I C E S
LIMITATION OF DEBATE
The House resolved on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 as follows— Limitation of Debate on Motions I. THAT, each speech in a debate on any Motion, including a Special motion shall be limited in the following manner: A maximum of three hours with not more than twenty (20) minutes for the Mover and ten (10) minutes for each 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 ten (10) minutes before the expiry of the time, the Mover shall be called upon to reply; 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 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. Limitation of Debate on Other Committee Reports III. 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.
..…....../Notice Paper*
NOTICE PAPER
Tentative business for
Tuesday, August 22, 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, August 22, 2023–
A. THE
ANTI-MONEY
LAUNDERING
AND
COMBATING
OF
TERRORISM FINANCING LAWS (AMENDMENT) BILL (NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 35 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party)
Second Reading (If not concluded on Thursday, August 17, 2023)
B. THE WATER (AMENDMENT) BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL
NO. 33 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading
C. THE CLIMATE CHANGE (AMENDMENT) BILL (NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 42 OF 2023)
(The Leader of the Majority Party)
Second Reading
D. MOTION –
REPORT OF THE KENYA DELEGATION TO THE 146TH
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY
UNION (IPU) AND RELATED MEETINGS HELD IN
THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
(Member of the Delegation)
(If not concluded on Thursday, August 17, 2023)
E. MOTION –
REPORT OF THE 4TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE
EASTERN AFRICA PARLIAMENTARY ALLIANCE ON
FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION (EAPA-FSN)
HELD IN KIGALI, RWANDA
(The Chairperson, EAPA-FSN Caucus)
(If not concluded on Thursday, August 17, 2023)
F. MOTION –
REPORT ON THE INSPECTION OF VARIOUS ONE-
STOP BORDER POSTS IN THE NORTHERN
CORRIDOR IN THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY
REGION
(The Chairperson, Select Committee on Regional Integration)
(If not concluded on Thursday, August 17, 2023)
G. MOTION –
REPORT ON EMPLOYMENT DIVERSITY AUDIT IN
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
(The Chairperson, Committee on National Cohesion and Equal
Opportunity)
(If not concluded on Thursday, August 17, 2023)
H. MOTION –
CONSIDERATION OF THE REPORTS OF THE
AUDITOR-GENERAL ON THE FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS FOR THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
CONSTITUENCIES
DEVELOPMENT
FUND
FOR
TWELVE CONSTITUENCIES IN KAKAMEGA COUNTY
(The Chairperson, Decentralized Funds Accounts Committee)
I. MOTION –
PROBABLE LOSS OF INVESTMENTS IN CYTONN
HIGH YIELDS SOLUTIONS PLATFORM
(The Chairperson, Public Petitions Committee)
J. 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, August 17, 2023)
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
50/2023 Delayed payment of Pension by Kenya Railways Corporation To be presented by the Hon. (Dr.) Charles M. Onchoke (Bonchari) on behalf of a Mr. Benson Asiago
Public Petitions
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