Why Harrogate’s MP supports plain packs for cigarettes
Removing the branding from cigarette packaging will remove the attraction of smoking, according to Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Andrew Jones.Mr Jones’ views come as the government plans to bring into force legislation for plain cigarette packaging before the general election, including giving a free vote for MPs.
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