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"content": "Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to support this Bill which contains amendments to various Acts. I have reservations especially on Clause 23A which is proposing to increase taxation and levies on milk producers. I think this will discourage milk producers and will not add value or benefit them. The recognition of camel milk and goat milk is important because it is increasingly becoming an additional contributor to the milk industry and is of great value to farmers. The other various amendments in this Bill are mostly around definitions, aligning the Acts with the Constitution and substituting the word “Minister” with “Cabinet Secretary” which, I think, is in order. The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) Act is important with regard to appointments. The Crops Act clarifies important terms; “appointment” and “appointing authority” and its functions. The establishment of a fund which encourages and makes it possible for people to get benefits is also important. I believe there are various 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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