Age restriction for buying cigarettes could be changed under new plan
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Javed Khan, former chief executive of children’s charity Barnardo’s, is leading an independent review on how to stop smoking in England.
The Government has set a target of the country going smoke-free by 2030, but with an estimated six million smokers there is still some way to go.
Tobacco is still the single largest cause of preventable death in England, with 64,000 people dying from smoking in 2019, according to the Office for National Statistics.
That’s despite a steady drop in smoking ove...
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