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2026-05-05 05:44 UTC
Tobacco giant's secret appearance at inquiry raises questions, health minister says https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-05/philip-morris-secret-hearing-inquiry-mark-butler-questions/106619298
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@drrimmer@aus.social 2026-05-06 09:18
Philip Morris uses secret Senate hearing to warn that illegal tobacco in Australia could wipe out legal trade by 2030 https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/05/philip-morris-uses-secret-senate-hearing-to-warn-tobacco-in-australia-could-wipe-out-legal-trade-by-2030 Company pushes for lower excise and claims threats warrant secrecy, while critics say it has ‘no interest in public health or safety’ #auspol #auslaw #smoking #tobacco #health #interference