Jump to full article: International Coalition Against Prohibition (it), 2009-01-23
Intro: Brussels, 27/28 January, 2009
European Parliament, ASP A1E-2
Under the patronage of Godfrey Bloom MEP
Conference Topics:
• Impact of Smoking Bans
• Epidemiology and passive smoking fraud
• Toxicology and ventilation
• Public health ideology and the pharmaceutical industry
• Political fight against tobacco prohibition
Conference Aims:
Development of methods and strategies to achieve:
Reduction of job losses and economic damage to industry and trade
Legislative solutions that respect people’s lifestyle
Promotion of active and effective political participation of business and consumers, in political decisions that affect them
Ending the use of pseudo-science to establish and justify policies, political actions and laws
Curtailing the influence of pharmaceutical and other commercial lobbies on political decision-making
Reestablishment of the fundamental principle that the body belongs solely to the individual and not the state, and that longevity of life should not compromise quality of life
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