Lobbying Development of the action plan
Beginning l In August, 2011 the Ministry of Health and Social Development submitted its draft law "On protection of public health from the effects of tobacco use. "
Two sides l Anti-tobacco lobbyists l Tobacco lobbyist
Tobacco lobbyist: action plan l l l Review on the bill for the ministries and agencies that are involved in the development of the MOH bill British American Tobacco sent a guidance to public authorities in order to prepare a negative feedback on the bill. Company Megapolis, Russia's largest distributor of tobacco products, announced the planned IPO
Tobacco lobbyist: action plan l "Rusbrand“, National Trade Association and the Federation of Restaurateurs and Hoteliers wrote an appeal to Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev to take account of their comments to the draft
All in All l The National Anti-Corruption Committee, having completed the examination of the document, officially announced that the Ministry of Health anti-smoking bill creates a fertile ground for bribery: the officials are able to extort money from businessmen
Anti-tobacco lobbyists l Chairman of the Duma Committee on Health declared that the Convention on Tobacco Control requires series of measures including the complete removal of second-hand smoke in public places and workplaces, a complete ban on advertising, promotion and sponsorship of tobacco products and prevention of the tobacco industry influence on the development of the state policy.
Anti-tobacco lobbyists l Golikova at meeting with the Head of the Secretariat of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, expressed interest in cooperation on the fight against tobacco.
Anti-tobacco lobbyists l Head of Rospotrebnadzor Gennady Onishchenko expressed support key provisions of the bill "On protection of public health from the effects of tobacco use“ l One of the main anti-tobacco activists Nikolai Gerasimenko held a briefing on anti-smoking campaign.
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