Its a pity to see a government working group send documents containing dragons with red tongues as our court of arms.<div><br></div><div>Dr Kate Getao of e-government, are you there?</div><div><br></div><div>Warm regards</div>

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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 7 July 2013 19:02, John Kariuki <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ngethe.kariuki2007@yahoo.co.uk" target="_blank">ngethe.kariuki2007@yahoo.co.uk</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">


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Wambua Listers,</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:16px;background-color:transparent;font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif">Attached please find brief comments on the draft Bill.</div> 
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<div style="text-align:justify"><b><u>STAKEHOLDERS CONSULTATION FORUM ON DEVELOPMENT OF POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORKS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ARTICLE 34 OF THE CONSTITUTION</u></b></div> 
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The Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology has established a Working Group to align the ICT sector policy and legislation with the Constitution of Kenya.</div> 
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The mandate of the Working Group is to develop a draft policy and bill for the implementation of Article 34 of the Constitution and to undertake consultative meetings with relevant stakeholders and members of the public on the draft proposals.</div>


 
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In this regard, the Working Group has developed a draft ICT sector policy and a draft Kenya Information and Communications (Amendment) Bill.</div> 
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The Working Group is scheduled to hold a Stakeholders Consultation Forum on 9th July 2013 at the Kenya Commercial Bank Leadership Centre - Karen to discuss the draft regulatory instruments. The Forum will kick off from 9.00 am.</div>


 
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The documents to be discussed can be accessed electronically from:</div> 
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<i><span lang="EN-GB"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.information.go.ke/" target="_blank">http://www.information.go.ke/</a></span></i></div> 
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ICT sector members and the public are welcome to attend the Forum. Interested members can confirm their attendance through
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<b>Prof.  Patricia Kameri –Mbote, SC</b></div> 
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