Finance Canada has asked the committee to evaluate taxation of unhealthy foods. Let's call it a fat tax, a snack tax, or a junk food tax. Is that an approach that you think might be helpful?
On October 26th, 2006. See this statement in context.
On October 26th, 2006. See this statement in context.
October 26th, 2006 / 5:05 p.m.
Conservative
James Lunney Conservative Nanaimo—Alberni, BC
Finance Canada has asked the committee to evaluate taxation of unhealthy foods. Let's call it a fat tax, a snack tax, or a junk food tax. Is that an approach that you think might be helpful?
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