Dr. Moose@lemmy.world to

worldnews@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

UK's PM Sunak proposes raising smoking age every year to create 'smoke-free' generation

cross-posted to:
world@lemmy.world

36

UK's PM Sunak proposes raising smoking age every year to create 'smoke-free' generation

Dr. Moose@lemmy.world to

worldnews@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

cross-posted to:
world@lemmy.world

Sunak proposes raising smoking age every year to create 'smoke-free' generation

Rishi Sunak has proposed raising the smoking age every year in a move welcomed by health charities but criticised by those in the tobacco industry.

Chat

Dr. Moose@lemmy.worldOP
link
fedilink
English
arrow-up
2·
1 year ago
I think that already being experimented on in some European countries. Lithuania did it a few years ago https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1243730/lithuania-bans-smoking-in-balconies

worldnews@lemmy.world

worldnews@lemmy.world

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !worldnews@lemmy.world

Community locked: only moderators can create posts. You can still comment on posts.

Rules:

Be civil. Disagreements happen, that does not give you the right to personally insult each other.
No racism or bigotry.
Posts from sources that aren’t known to be incredibly biased for either side of the spectrum are preferred. If this is not an option, you may post from whatever source you have as long as it is relevant to this community.
Post titles should be the same as the article title.
No spam, self-promotion, or trolling.

Instance-wide rules always apply.

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

1 user / day
1 user / week
9 users / month
42 users / 6 months
2 local subscribers
4.83K subscribers
363 Posts
1.51K Comments
Modlog