Next UK government urged to revive smoking ban with majority support for phasing out tobacco sales.

Charities urge next UK government to prioritise reviving smoking ban, as polls reveal majority support for plans to phase out tobacco sales. The law, which would have made it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after 1 Jan 2009, and tightened regulations on youth vaping, was announced by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last year. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill was not included in the legislation rushed through by MPs when Parliament was prorogued.

June 02, 2024
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