Bring back the GEG, says activists


PETALING JAYA: With the controversy over whether or not lobbyists were behind the decision to nix the generational end game (GEG) element of the anti-smoking Bill, many are now demanding that the provisions be reinstated.

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad had explained in the Dewan Rakyat yesterday that the GEG provision was dropped due to a constitutionality issue, and not industry pressure.

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