No safe minimum threshold for smoking compared to alcohol - KJ

PARLIAMENT | In comparison to alcohol, there is no safe minimum threshold for smoking a cigarette, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin told the Dewan Rakyat today.

He said this in response to Dr Xavier Jayakumar (Independent-Kuala Langat) labelling the Tobacco and Smoking Control Bill 2022 as a “slippery slope” for extinguishing the personal liberty of an individual and that it may eventually lead to the banning of other products...