Lobbying registration dated 2026-01-02
Registrant: Les Hagen
Client: Association for Action on Smoking and Health
Targeted institutions:
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
House of Commons
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Health Canada (HC)
Acts: Excise Act
Tobacco and Vaping Products Act
Government funding received:
Institution: Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Amount: 5515.00
Lobbying activity details:
Tobacco Fee Act - Requires tobacco companies for pay for the implementation of the federal tobacco control strategy.
World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control: Federal government adherence to the treaty including measures to avoid tobacco industry interference
Global Agreement on Plastic Pollution: Federal government efforts to promote and adhere to a treaty addressing cigarette filters and disposable vaping products and align with the provisions of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.
Tobacco and Vaping Products Act and Regulations: Proposed new regulations to reduce youth vaping including restricting nicotine content and flavour additives.
Tobacco and Vaping Products Act and Regulations: Proposed new regulations regarding the packaging and labelling of tobacco products including health warnings.
Canadian Environmental Protection Act: The regulation of cigarette filters and disposable vaping products.
Excise Act: Taxation of tobacco and vaping products.
Federal Tobacco Control Strategy: Policies and programs to reduce and prevent tobacco use.