New Zealand Passed a Generational Smoking Ban in 2022, But Repealed It Before It Went Into Effect

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By John GruberApr 24, 2026, 9:12 am186 pts
Eva Corlett, reporting for The Guardian in 2023: New Zealand’s new government will scrap the country’s world-leading law to ban smoking for future generations to help pay for tax cuts — a move that public health officials believe will cost thousands of lives and be “catastrophic” for Māori communities. In 2022…

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