Banigo committed to protect SSB tax bill from naysayers

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Primary Healthcare, Senator Dr Ipalibo Harry Banigo, has reiterated her commitment to ensuring that the National Assembly harmonises the Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSB) Tax Bill within the shortest possible time for presidential assent.

The Senate recently passed the SSB Tax Bill, which she personally sponsored, but it is awaiting harmonisation with the…