Health Secretary has "open" mind about plain packaging but doesn't see smoking as "part of life"

Monday 16th April 2012, posted by forest

Launching the UK government's public consultation on plain packaging, health secretary Andrew Lansley said he had an "open" mind about the measure.

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Big Tobacco campaigns on freedom

Saturday 7th April 2012, posted by forest

British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco and Japan Tobacco International are helping to fund an unconventional libertarian campaign, reports the FT.

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