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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Kimani Kuria",
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    "content": "Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar of 44,250 per tonne tariff no. 1703 Provided that the excise duty shall not be imposed where eighty per cent of the molasses produced by a person is transferred to a manufacturer of ethanol licensed in Kenya (xvi) by deleting item (Q); (b) in paragraph (b)— (a) by deleting subparagraph (ii); (b) by deleting subparagraph (iii); (c) in subparagraph (iv) by deleting the expression “twenty per cent” and substituting therefor the expression “fifteen per cent”; (d) in subparagraph (v) by deleting the expression “twenty per cent” and substituting therefor the expression “fifteen per cent”; (e) in subparagraph (vi) by deleting the expression “twenty per cent” and substituting therefor the expression “fifteen per cent”; (c) by inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (b)- (c) in Part III by inserting the following new definition in the proper alphabetical sequence- “Small Independent brewer means manufacturers of beer, cider, perry, mead, opaque beer, wine and fortified wines and mixtures of fermented beverages with non-alcoholic beverages manufactured whose annual production volume does not exceed 150,000 litres per month. Hon. Chairlady, Clause 42 has several amendments, but I want to pick out two main ones. It is seeking to change the way taxes are done on our alcoholic beverages to be based on alcohol volume. This is meant to save our young people from the illicit brews in this country, and in line with world best practices. In addition, it is proposing to tax cigarettes that are filtered the same way as those which are non-filtered. This is to ensure that cigarette smoking which is a major cause of cancer in 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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