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"content": "Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is like asking Kenyans to take Tusker Malt and White Cap because they are expected to graduate to that class. I think this is an issue that--- Because, again, what is going to happen is that, as much as the Minister agrees that they are going to remove the necessity for that labelling inside the packet, I see them falling into trouble in enforcing. Let us not make a law which we will have difficulties in enforcing. If we are not going to have that labelling, I am happy about that because I thought it was going to be very difficult. Indeed, even if it is not because of the sale of sticks, once the people who smoke those packs of cigarettes buy them, it has the warning on top in both Kiswahili and English, particularly for the locally manufactured brands. He has seen! All they do is to remove the stick and they proceed to light the cigarette. Of course, you can see that there will not have been any time for them to see the label. They will actually see the label when they have finished smoking. That is when, on occasion, they may find it necessary to open the packet and see what was contained in it. I am happy that the Minister has said they are going to remove that aspect. But again--- Because we do not want to--- You know, let us not try to--- Because---"
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