Health secretary defends plan to ban tobacco sales

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Health secretary defends plan to ban tobacco sales

Health Secretary Victoria Atkins has defended the government's plans to ban the sale of tobacco products to anyone born on or after 1 January 2009, citing the need to curb smoking-related illnesses and alleviate strain on the NHS.

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