![Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill to be referred to Special Select Committee for further scrutiny Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill to be referred to Special Select Committee for further scrutiny](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/81686552848_TBzaliha.jpg)
Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill to be referred to Special Select Committee for further scrutiny
The bill aims to control the sale and purchase of tobacco products, smoking materials, tobacco substitute products and smoking devices,
Mon Jun 12 2023
![MOH to re-examine tobacco generational endgame policy - Dr Zaliha MOH to re-examine tobacco generational endgame policy - Dr Zaliha](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61670510051_DrZalihaMustafa.jpg)
MOH to re-examine tobacco generational endgame policy - Dr Zaliha
The tobacco GEG policy will be re-examined in terms of its implementation through the Control of Tobacco Product and Smoking Bill 2022 which has yet to be approved in Parliament.
Thu Dec 08 2022
![Khairy preparing health-related proposals for BN manifesto Khairy preparing health-related proposals for BN manifesto](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/81665738692_TBKhairyxjp.jpg)
Khairy preparing health-related proposals for BN manifesto
Khairy said it included the Control of Tobacco Products and Smoking Bill 2022, and the proposals would be submitted to Mohamed Khaled.
Fri Oct 14 2022
![I will continue to champion GEG even as an ordinary citizen - Khairy I will continue to champion GEG even as an ordinary citizen - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51665565473_TBKJSPEECH.jpg)
I will continue to champion GEG even as an ordinary citizen - Khairy
Khairy said he will continue supporting the Control of Tobacco Products and Smoking Bill 2022 and the GEG policy regardless of his position.
Wed Oct 12 2022
![23 amendments proposed for GEG Bill - Khairy 23 amendments proposed for GEG Bill - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/41664868272_TBKJPUTRAJAYA.jpg)
23 amendments proposed for GEG Bill - Khairy
A committee paper containing 23 proposed amendments to the Control of Tobacco Products and Smoking Bill 2022 will be submitted to the current Dewan Rakyat sitting.
Thu Oct 06 2022
![GEG: Statement on proposed improvements to bill to be presented by Thursday GEG: Statement on proposed improvements to bill to be presented by Thursday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41658737851_KhairyJamaluddinD.jpg)
GEG: Statement on proposed improvements to bill to be presented by Thursday
The statement containing the proposed improvements to the Control of Tobacco Products and Smoking Bill 2022 will be presented latest by Thursday.
Mon Oct 03 2022
![Khairy confident Tobacco Bill will receive majority MP support Khairy confident Tobacco Bill will receive majority MP support](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/51663852388_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
Khairy confident Tobacco Bill will receive majority MP support
Khairy is confident the Control of Tobacco Product and Smoking Bill 2022 which will be tabled at Dewan Rakyat next month will receive the support of the majority of MPs.
Thu Sep 22 2022
![Khairy hopes Sabah govt will support tobacco bill Khairy hopes Sabah govt will support tobacco bill](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/41662796477_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
Khairy hopes Sabah govt will support tobacco bill
Khairy hopes the Sabah government will support the new act to ban smoking and possession of tobacco products, including vape products for the generation born after 2007.
Sat Sep 10 2022
![Special Select Committee on Tobacco Control Bill to meet next week - Khairy Special Select Committee on Tobacco Control Bill to meet next week - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71660300678_TBKhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
Special Select Committee on Tobacco Control Bill to meet next week - Khairy
The PSSC on the Control of Tobacco Product and Smoking Bill 2022 will meet for the first time next week, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Fri Aug 12 2022
![GEG Bill an effort to protect new generations from harms of tobacco products GEG Bill an effort to protect new generations from harms of tobacco products](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71659502198_Tobacco.jpg)
GEG Bill an effort to protect new generations from harms of tobacco products
Manimaran said it was estimated that two million lives could be saved from dying due to smoking-related diseases in the period up to 2040.
Wed Aug 03 2022
![Tobacco Control Bill referred to parliamentary select committee Tobacco Control Bill referred to parliamentary select committee](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61659450799_TBKJ.jpg)
Tobacco Control Bill referred to parliamentary select committee
The Dewan Rakyat today passed a motion to refer the Control of Tobacco Product and Smoking Bill to a parliamentary select committee.
Tue Aug 02 2022
![MAHA 2022, flood preparations among focus in Parliament today MAHA 2022, flood preparations among focus in Parliament today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81649856362_UndangUndangPerlem.jpg)
MAHA 2022, flood preparations among focus in Parliament today
After the session ends, the House will continue with the debate on the Control of Tobacco Products and Smoking Bill 2022.
Tue Aug 02 2022
![Proposed tobacco product, smoking control law can save two million lives - Khairy Proposed tobacco product, smoking control law can save two million lives - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41659161502_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
Proposed tobacco product, smoking control law can save two million lives - Khairy
A total of two million lives can be saved and smoking-related diseases can be prevented in the period up till 2040 if the proposed Control of Tobacco Product and Smoking Act 2022 comes into force.
Sat Jul 30 2022
![MEVTA supports GEG proposal, supervision of vape industry MEVTA supports GEG proposal, supervision of vape industry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/81635558600_vape.jpg)
MEVTA supports GEG proposal, supervision of vape industry
MEVTA has stated its support for the Generational End-Game (GEG) suggestion in the Tobacco Product and Smoking Control Bill 2022 that is scheduled to be tabled at the upcoming parliamentary sitting.
Fri Jul 22 2022
![Smoke without fire? Researchers question heated tobacco products Smoke without fire? Researchers question heated tobacco products](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/71658392880_cigarettes.jpg)
Smoke without fire? Researchers question heated tobacco products
HTPs are often confused with e-cigarettes, which heat liquid that can contain nicotine but do not involve tobacco leaf.
Thu Jul 21 2022