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    "id": 1375261,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kikuyu, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah",
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    "content": "Secondly, and most importantly, I hope that the Chairperson, other than pointing fingers, will take this opportunity, through the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security, to draft a national government-level legislation touching on the licensing of manufacturers of alcohol because that will not be left to the county governments. It is up to us, and that is what I would have wanted to hear the Chairperson speak to. This Committee will draft a legislation that will regulate the movement of ethanol and methanol in this country because what we are calling illicit brews are not. They are simply ethanol and methanol mixed with water, being sold to people as alcohol. Sale of ethanol is one of the most lucrative illicit trades. The road between Namanga and Nairobi, and the entire corridor, including Isebania in Migori, is a crime scene. Therefore, the Chairperson should know that every truck on that road is carrying ethanol in drums disguised as onions and tomatoes. If you want to be the Officer 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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