Then didn’t carry out an impact assessment on: the Critical Medicines Act, review of Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostics and Biotech Act. And those are just the ones on my beat.

Diplock courts in Northern Ireland- though rather specific circumstances

...nicotine industry interference tactics included direct lobbying of parties to the treaty, attempts to dominate national delegations, the use of front groups" #FTCT #COP11 #MOP4

Global Alliance for Tobacco Control: “We are acutely aware that in the lead up to cCOP11 and in the meeting itself, there was unprecedented, systematic and coordinated tobacco and...

Representative of the African region: “All we have left are 2 agenda items that have been postponed. This is a success. It is a success despite the arsenal wielded by and the interference by the tobacco industry, which has attempted to block the work of this COP11.” #FCTC #COP11 #MOP

"Tobacco and nicotine products not only destroy our health, but also harm our planet." The EU hopes that future COPs could build on and make "serious collective efforts", an acknowledgement of what was not achieved.

European Union final statement: "The fight against the tobacco epidemic is far from over. Sale and usage of novel and emerging tobacco nicotine products are rapidly increasing, and the new digital marketing method targeting children and young people."

What we know from current actions is that ambitions can be rolled back. Seriousness depends on delivery not plans that may or may not be followed through on.

Not even going to get in to the weeds of how self-pitying Nuzzi's "I Did A Shit With My Clothes On: A Survivor's Tale" press tour is, OR that she landed another six-figure salary at a legacy publication ten months later.

Look at this prose. If my mag got sent this, we'd have the writer arrested.