Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 17 February 2015

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health

Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2014: Committee Stage

4:30 pm

Photo of James ReillyJames Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Exactly, and that is how the tobacco industry feels as well. It uses this element to argue that a product has low tar or carbon monoxide content to make it look like a product is safer somehow. Of course, it is not, as it is every bit as much of a killer as a product with higher levels.

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