PM apologies for delay in tabling anti-smoking Bill due to negative feedback from MPs

KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 4 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today apologised for the delay in tabling the Tobacco Products and Smoking Control Bill in the Dewan Rakyat. He...

KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 4 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today apologised for the delay in tabling the Tobacco Products and Smoking Control Bill in the Dewan Rakyat.

“Due to the many objections, I have suggested that the health minister re-negotiate with the MPs and health bodies in detail, for the purpose of tabling the Bill and not delaying the Bill, by this year. He was responding to PAS’ Kuala Langat MP Datuk Ahmad Yunus Hairi on the government’s justification for the removal of liquid and gel nicotine products used in electronic cigarettes from the Poisons Act 1952.

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