New Zealand smoking ban: Health experts criticise new government's shock reversal
Health experts are appalled as the new government plans to repeal the policy to fund tax cuts.
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Health experts are appalled as the new government plans to repeal the policy to fund tax cuts.
The legislation, introduced under the previous Jacinda Ardern-led government, would have banned cigarette sales next year to anyone born after 2008.
New Zealand's smoking prohibition was led by Jacinda Ardern banning the sale of cigarettes to anybody born after 2008
New Zealand Smoking Ban: The law would have banned cigarette sales next year to anyone born after 2008. | World News
Global health experts have expressed shock over New Zealand government's plans to scrap its world-leading smoking ban to fund tax cuts.In 2022, the Jacinda Ardern-led government banned cigarette sales to anyone born after 2008 in the country. ...