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"speaker_title": "Hon. (Dr.) James Nyikal",
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker. To me, we have two elements here. There is illegal importation of sugar. That is what we are handling and I think the select committee or whatever committee is decided on, will do the job. I am sure it will take time. There is something that worries me. People have talked about contamination with lead and copper. Unless we know that is a joke, that is an urgent matter that I do not think can wait for the committee to work. There is need to find out. Do we have copper and mercury in this sugar? If that is so, there is need to withdraw the sugar. I expect public health officers to go round and check the sugar in the supermarket. It can be done. The officers are there all over the country. That way, we will solve that problem and put it aside. We will be assured when we see the sugar being withdrawn. Whichever committee we want, I will ask the Leader of the Majority Party that this is action that the Executive should take so that we can be at peace. Two weeks or a week will be too long if people are actually consuming mercury. I do not know how mercury got there, but I thinkā¦"
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