date:Jul 16, 2012
He made the comments against the background of Governments decision to apply additional stamp duties on imported meats, fish, ham and bacon instead of taxing animal feeds, fresh fruits, vegetables, tubers, fish and meat as was proposed in the original package announced by Finance Minister, Dr Peter Phillips, earlier this month.
What we are doing is putting the duty on imported food stuff into this country, so that our farmers benefit instead of fattening farmers from abroad. Those of us who are