Smoking generational end-game Bill tabled in Dewan Rakyat


KUALA LUMPUR: The generational endgame law to ban the sale of cigarettes and tobacco products to those born in 2007 and the years after was tabled in Parliament on Wednesday. (July 27)

The Tobacco and Smoking Control Bill 2022 was tabled by Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin for its first reading, and he said the Bill is expected to be debated and passed during the current Dewan Rakyat meeting.

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