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Call for Luxon to replace Costello over cigarette tax freeze
Health Coalition Aotearoa is calling for Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to replace Associate Minister for Health Casey Costello with someone who can restore credibility to the portfolio following news she

Govt allies play down smoking harm, back repeal
The Government is preparing to repeal new Smokefree measures that would rapidly save thousands of lives, a move that has widely been condemned by national and international health experts. Health
Health Coalition Aotearoa (HCA) signs MOU with Moana Connect to address specific health challenges facing Pacific peoples and communities
Together – through their high-impact partnership – HCA and Moana Connect aim to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for Pacific peoples by providing a greater awareness of the specific health
Iwi calls on Reti, Peters, Costello to halt Smokefree repeal
“The repeal is damaging to our whakapapa and, in accordance with te ao Māori, they will be held accountable for their actions by our people.”
Survey shows public back Smokefree law and the Govt has no mandate for repeal
A survey of New Zealanders shows the public want to retain our world-leading Smokefree law – including denicotisation of cigarettes, a reduction in retailers and ending sales of cigarettes to
Smokefree law repeal ‘immoral’ – 105 organisations sign open letter to Luxon, Peters, Seymour, Reti and Willis
Health Coalition Aotearoa (HCA), with 104 allies in health, education, social services organisations and unions, say the Government’s plan to abolish the Smokefree law is immoral and undemocratic in an

Call for Luxon to replace Costello over cigarette tax freeze
Health Coalition Aotearoa is calling for Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to replace Associate Minister for Health Casey Costello with someone who can restore credibility to the portfolio following news she

Govt allies play down smoking harm, back repeal
The Government is preparing to repeal new Smokefree measures that would rapidly save thousands of lives, a move that has widely been condemned by national and international health experts. Health
Health Coalition Aotearoa (HCA) signs MOU with Moana Connect to address specific health challenges facing Pacific peoples and communities
Together – through their high-impact partnership – HCA and Moana Connect aim to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for Pacific peoples by providing a greater awareness of the specific health
Iwi calls on Reti, Peters, Costello to halt Smokefree repeal
“The repeal is damaging to our whakapapa and, in accordance with te ao Māori, they will be held accountable for their actions by our people.”
Survey shows public back Smokefree law and the Govt has no mandate for repeal
A survey of New Zealanders shows the public want to retain our world-leading Smokefree law – including denicotisation of cigarettes, a reduction in retailers and ending sales of cigarettes to
Smokefree law repeal ‘immoral’ – 105 organisations sign open letter to Luxon, Peters, Seymour, Reti and Willis
Health Coalition Aotearoa (HCA), with 104 allies in health, education, social services organisations and unions, say the Government’s plan to abolish the Smokefree law is immoral and undemocratic in an