
Leung Hei
Leung Hei is a prominent figure in Hong Kong's public health policy discussions, particularly known for his advocacy for stronger anti-smoking measures. Recently, he expressed support for a phased approach to tobacco control, emphasizing that proposed measures must consider the realities of the market and public health. He has voiced concerns regarding the limited impact of increased tobacco taxes on smoking rates and highlighted the rising popularity of illicit cigarettes. Leung has also called for legislation to ban flavored tobacco products, while urging the government to balance health initiatives with economic considerations and societal responses.
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Hong Kong:
Legislative Council member Leung Hei suggested that the authorities establish a complaint channel to address disputes arising from significant discrepancies between patient charges and estimates.
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Hong Kong:
Leung Hei believes that smoke-free public housing is an important step towards a smoke-free city.
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Hong Kong:
Leung Hei supports smoking control measures but emphasizes that they must consider the real environment.
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