Joyce Murray at the Health Committee

On June 11th, 2009. See this statement in context.

June 11th, 2009 / 5:05 p.m.

Liberal

Joyce Murray Liberal Vancouver Quadra, BC

I appreciate that.

I'm concerned about the big rush, frankly. I think that makes for laws that then have to be revised and changed.

I have another question. In 1985 we had 35% of Canadians who were smokers of legal age, and now we have 19%. How did we get from 35% to 19%? Was it through prohibition, or was it through other means?

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