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UK's PM Sunak proposes raising smoking age every year to create 'smoke-free' generation

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UK's PM Sunak proposes raising smoking age every year to create 'smoke-free' generation

worldnewsEnglish • 1 year ago

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Sunak proposes raising smoking age every year to create 'smoke-free' generation

Rishi Sunak has proposed raising the smoking age every year in a move welcomed by health charities but criticised by those in the tobacco industry.

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I think that already being experimented on in some European countries. Lithuania did it a few years ago https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1243730/lithuania-bans-smoking-in-balconies

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