by European Public Health Alliance | May 31, 2019 | Opinion
George Thurley, Alternate Public Health Member of the European Commission Expert Group on EU Trade Agreements; May van Schalkwyk, Policy Assistant, EPHA As tobacco control measures continue to be strengthened, both within EU national governments as well as across the...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 31, 2019 | Opinion
Gabriel Siles-Brügge, Associate Professor in Public Policy at the University of Warwick & EPHA Scientific Advisor on Trade Policy Significant concerns have been raised regarding the risks posed by investor-to-state dispute settlement (ISDS) for tobacco regulation.... by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 16, 2016 | Position & Policy Papers
A new EPHA Position Paper on the possible impact of TTIP on the consumption of tobacco and the implications for public health. Tobacco products are unique in the scale and severity of the public health impacts they cause worldwide. Tobacco products are toxic,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 16, 2016 | Opinion
Could TTIP reverse the progress made by the EU on tobacco control and lead to greater levels of smoking-related diseases and deaths? EPHA’s analysis “Tobacco and Public Health in TTIP’ suggests that TTIP may have a major impact on the consumption of tobacco,...
by EPHA | May 20, 2016 | Statements
On 20 May 2016 the Tobacco Products Directive fully enters into force. Read EPHA’s statement on this historical occasion. Nina Renshaw, Secretary General, European Public Health Alliance: “Today’s full entry into force of the Tobacco Products Directive, buoyed...