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Labour’s hospital smoking ban is doomed to fail

6 November 2024

3:09 AM

6 November 2024

3:09 AM

I have spent a quarter of a century caring for people dying from smoking. Deaths of this sort are not only premature but often horrible. My mother’s death from lung cancer was both. The puritan nature of my medical heart should, therefore, leap up at the new restrictions of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, introduced to parliament today. Smoking,

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