David Littleproud wants e-cigarettes regulated like regular ones, to (somehow) keep them from the hands of children.
struck a brave stance on Tuesday, publicly calling for the harmonisation of sales laws between e-cigarettes and regular ones.He argued this reform was necessary because too many young people were becoming addicted to vaping, a logic that presumes something every adult can access is easier to keep from the hands of children than something only some adults can access with a doctor’s prescription .
In FY22 alone they deposited $55,000 from Philip Morris International, adding to the $200,000 received since 2014. But Littleproud can’t be bought! Consider the $33,000 the Nationals also received from Sportsbet in the same election cycle. That donation appears to have had no impact on Littleproud’s willingness to call for a total ban on gambling advertising during sports broadcasts. Which is (
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