The UK government will implement a smoking ban for all individuals born after 2008.

Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn08jy6w0l5o Children aged 17 or younger will face a lifelong ban on buying cigarettes, as the Tobacco and Vapes Bill clears Parliament. Both the Commons and Lords have settled on a final draft of the "landmark" legislation that aims to stop anyone born after 1 January 2009 from taking up smoking by making it illegal for shops to sell them tobacco, to create a smoke-free generation. When it gets royal assent, ministers will also have new powers to regulate tobacco, vaping and nicotine products, including their flavours and packaging. #UKpol #UKlaw #smoking #tobacco #health

Wow. The UK is set to ban smoking overall for everyone born after 2008. Seems good? https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn08jy6w0l5o

The UK moves to ban smoking for everyone born after 2008. A draft law in the UK to create a “smoke-free generation” by banning smoking for anybody born after 2008 has cleared both houses of parliament. Children who do not reach the age of 18 before 1 January 2027 will never be permitted to buy cigarettes or tobacco products in the UK. Only the king’s signature remains for it to become law. https://mediafaro.org/article/20260421-the-uk-moves-to-ban-smoking-for-everyone-born-after-2008?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward #UK #Smoking #Politics #Health #SmokingBan

PBS: Children born after Dec. 31, 2008 will be banned from ever buying cigarettes under the Tobacco and Vapes Bill. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/uk-parliament-passes-bill-that-will-ban-cigarette-purchases-for-younger-generations

Wow. The UK is set to ban smoking overall for everyone born after 2008. Seems good? www.bbc.com/news/article... Smoking ban for people born af...

UK to ban everyone born after 2008 from buying cigarettes https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/uk-smoking-ban-2026/et8nn8bhk

🚨Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed! Children aged 17 or younger will face a lifelong ban on buying cigarettes, as the Tobacco and Vapes Bill clears Parliament. Both the Commons and Lords have settled on a final draft of the "landmark" legislation, external that aims to stop anyone born after 1 January 2009 from taking up smoking to create a smoke-free generation. Source: BBC #UK News

🚭 #Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed Children aged 17 or younger will face a lifelong ban on buying #cigarettes as the #Tobacco and Vapes Bill clears Parliament. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... Smoking ban for people born af...