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[Canada] Balanced Budget 2013-14 / Budget Assumptions and Schedules Fiscal year 2013-2014 (PDF)
Tobacco tax revenues are projected to total $227.9 million in 2013–2014, an increase of $16.9 million or 8.0 per cent from the 2012–2013 budget estimate (up $17.6 million or 8.3 per cent over the 2012–2013 forecast). A $0.02 per unit increase in toba
Apr 9, 2013
Government of Nova Scotia (ca)
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Apr 9, 2013 14:18
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[Canada] Putting More Money in the Pockets of Nova Scotians: Tax Measures 2013–2014 (PDF)
Tobacco Tax Budget 2013 will: • increase the cost of tobacco products by 2 cents per cigarette or gram of fine-cut tobacco (effective April 5). This will generate $18.1 million that the province can use to support services that matter most to Nova Scoti
Apr 5, 2013
Government of Nova Scotia (ca)
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Apr 5, 2013 12:18
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Launch of Healthy Ireland- A Framework for Improved Health and Wellbeing 2013 - 2025
Healthy Ireland, a new government framework for action to improve the health and wellbeing of people living in Ireland over the coming generation was launched today (28 March 2013). Healthy Irelandsets out a wide framework of actions that will be underta
Apr 4, 2013
Department of Health and Children (ie)
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Apr 4, 2013 09:59
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Nicotine Replacement Therapy Labels May Change
Now, the Food and Drug Administration--after reviewing scientific research on the safety of NRT products sold over the counter (OTC)--has decided that some warnings and limitations specified in the directions for use on the labels of these products are n
Apr 2, 2013
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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Apr 2, 2013 12:22
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FDA Letter to Health Agencies on the regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) drug products (PDF)
This is a combined response to three citizen petitions asking the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) ... We have carefully considered the arguments in each Petition ... the Petitioners' requests are granted in part and denied in part.
Apr 1, 2013
Regulations.gov
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Apr 2, 2013 21:46
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[UK-Scotland] CREATING A TOBACCO-FREE GENERATION A Tobacco Control Strategy for Scotland (PDF)
tobacco control remains central to achieving the Scottish Government’s Purpose and Objectives, as well as to meeting our international obligations such as the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention for Tobacco Control. For Scotland to become a m
Mar 28, 2013
Scottish Executive (uk)
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Mar 28, 2013 11:13
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[Europe] Electronic cigarettes
The variety of products on the market makes it hard to assess their safety, but the available evidence suggests that they are much less harmful than tobacco cigarettes. E-cigarettes show some promise for reducing the consumption of tobacco. They are reg
Mar 27, 2013
Europarl (European Parliament)
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Apr 18, 2013 21:47
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[UK-Scotland] Tobacco Control Strategy - Creating a Tobacco-Free Generation
The strategy sets out a 5 year plan for action across the key themes of health inequalities, prevention, protection and cessation. Key actions include: setting 2034 as a target date for reducing smoking prevalence to 5%; a pilot of the schools-based ASSI
Mar 27, 2013
Scottish Executive (uk)
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Apr 3, 2013 03:08
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[UK-Scotland] Tobacco Control Strategy - Creating a Tobacco-Free Generation
2. Targets for a Tobacco-free Scotland 3. Smoking and Health Inequalities 4. Prevention - creating an environment where young people do not want to smoke 5. Protection - protecting people from second-hand smoke
Mar 27, 2013
Scottish Executive (uk)
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Mar 28, 2013 10:50
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[New York] MAYOR BLOOMBERG, DEPUTY MAYOR GIBBS AND HEALTH COMMISSIONER FARLEY CELEBRATE LOCAL, NATIONAL AND GLOBAL IMPACT OF SMOKE-FREE AIR ACT ON 10TH ANNIVERSARY
City’s Smoking Rates at Record Lows, Life Expectancy at Record High and Restaurants Thriving Following New York City’s Lead, More than 500 U.S. Municipalities and 49 Countries Have Passed Smoke-Free Laws Since 2003, Impacting More than 1.5 Billion Peo
Mar 27, 2013
New York City: NYC.gov
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Mar 27, 2013 15:12