With respect to the tobacco demand reduction strategy, ( a ) how much money did the federal government spend overall, under the strategy, in 1994-1995, ( b ) how was the budget allocated among the various components of the Strategy, namely education and promotion, national advertising campaign, research, monitoring of consumption, etc., ( c ) what was the amount initially budgeted for fiscal years 1995-1996 and 1996-1997, ( d ) what impact will the reductions announced on March 2, 1995, have on each component of the Strategy, and ( e ) has Health Canada made an attempt to assess the impact of these cuts on the incidence of tobacco use in Canada?
In the House of Commons on September 29th, 1995. See this statement in context.