Simon Chapman

Simon Chapman emeritus professor of public health at the University of Sydney. He was honoured to be named in 2014 by the Institute of Public Affairs as one of Australia’s all time Dirty Dozen Opponents of Freedom. His most recent book for Sydney University Press is Quit smoking weapons of mass distraction (2022)

Simon Chapman's recent articles

Lowering tobacco tax to make illegal tobacco sales 'disappear overnight': At last we have a proposed figure and it’s an absolute doozie

Lowering tobacco tax to make illegal tobacco sales 'disappear overnight': At last we have a proposed figure and it’s an absolute doozie

Last week Ross Fitzgerald wrote a piece here titled Time to get real on taxing cigarettes and restricting vapes.