Rishi Sunak considers phasing out cigarettes in New Zealand-style ban

The Prime Minister has reportedly been presented with plans for the UK to echo a policy pioneered by New Zealand

A Government spokesperson said: “Smoking is a deadly habit – it kills tens of thousands of people each year and places a huge burden on the NHS and the economy.

kits via our world-first ‘swap to stop’ scheme, launching a voucher scheme to incentivise pregnant women to quit, and consulting on mandatory cigarette pack inserts.”outlaw single-use vapes

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