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"speaker_name": "Makueni, WDM-K",
"speaker_title": "Hon. Daniel Maanzo",
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me an opportunity to contribute on this very important piece of legislation. I rise to support it. I congratulate the Chair for elaborating the issues clearly. The whole world has been affected by COVID-19 and everyone is looking at the post COVID-19 era and how to restart economies. That should have featured mainly. One other thing which is big time in the world is environment. It is kicking in. That is why we now have electric power in many parts of the world already. That technology has not got to us yet. One of the major challenges is environment and its pollution. In fact, there is a world campaign to make sure that there is clean air in many parts of the country. With very little forest cover, I expected no Excise Duty or, at least, tax exemption or zero rate tax on cooking gas. The main reason is that if more Kenyans can afford cooking gas, it means less trees will be cut. People will use clean energy like gas more. Gas is also related to petroleum products and it is a matter for this The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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