Health ministry to table tobacco control bill today FMTNews
The Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill 2023 will incorporate all 23 proposed amendments and add five new ones, making it more comprehensive.
According to the order paper, health minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa will table the bill after the question-and-answer session. Later, at a media briefing on June 6, she said the ministry had incorporated all 23 proposed amendments and added five new ones to the bill, making it more comprehensive as it covers not only conventional smoking products but also items such as electronic and combustible devices.
She also said the bill, with the concept of “Win-Win Solution: Navigating Differences through Collaborative Compromise”, is based on the findings of recent studies.
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