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Could Starmer face a smoking ban rebellion?

The Spectator 13 Sep 2024
It appears that Sir Keir Starmer’s own MPs are rather unhappy about the Prime Minister’s proposed smoking ban that would see a crackdown in beer gardens and shisha bars – so much so that one has even tabled a motion to oppose it.
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Casino workers ask top court to take up smoking ban

Atlantic City 13 Sep 2024
Casino workers seeking to end an exemption in the state's indoor smoking ban asked New Jersey's Supreme Court to take up their case as an expedited appeal Wednesday ... .
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Greek bus driver rolls a cigarette and scrolls through his mobile phone while steering the ...

Greek City Times 13 Sep 2024
The video shows the bus driver on the route from Athens to Lamia, opening cigarette papers while driving and then starting to smoke despite the explicit ban on smoking in a public vehicle.
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Keir Starmer faces rebellion from his OWN MPs over outdoor smoking ban in pub gardens ...

The Sun 13 Sep 2024
A LABOUR rebellion over plans for an outdoor smoking ban has now started to emerge ... In it she praises the 2007 indoor smoking ban, but warns that ... A list of the places where smoking could be banned .
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Watch: Andy Haldane attacks Labour's blackhole narrative

The Spectator 13 Sep 2024
Pub owners have fears about Starmer’s outdoor smoking ban, food companies are concerned about the junk food ad crackdown and, it turns out, everyone is rather down about Labour’s ‘£22 billion blackhole’ narrative ... The ex-economist went on. ... Goodness ... .
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UK politician criticized for using anti-Nazi poem to oppose smoking ban

The American Israelite 12 Sep 2024
She wrote that they were “pertinent words re Starmer’s smoking ban.”. The Board of Deputies responded that the use of a poem about Nazi horrors to describe a potential smoking ban is “an ill-considered and repugnant action.”.
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Casino workers ask NJ Supreme Court to take up smoking ban case

Atlantic City 12 Sep 2024
Workers want the state's high court to intervene after a lower court judge ruled against them in their push to ban smoking in gambling halls ... .
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Casino workers ask New Jersey Supreme Court to take up smoking ban case

Longview News-Journal 12 Sep 2024
(The Center Square) — A labor union is asking New Jersey's highest court to overturn a recent lower court ruling that allowed tobacco smoking to continue in Atlantic City’s casinos, arguing that it imperils the lives of workers ....
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Keir Starmer ready to face down ‘nanny state’ jibes in radical public health drive

AOL 12 Sep 2024
Plans to ban junk food ads and to ... In the coming months the government plans to introduce a strengthened tobacco and vapes bill, which is likely to extend the indoor ­smoking ban to pub beer gardens.
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Could Shisha bars be banned next in crusade against smoking? Tory MP Bob Blackman says ...

The Daily Mail 12 Sep 2024
The indoor smoking ban, which was introduced under the previous Labour government in 2007, could be extended to cover other locations ... In August this year, Sir Keir Starmer did not rule out a smoking ...
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Presidential contenders stay mum, for now, on menthol ban

Roll Call 12 Sep 2024
Banning ... Cliff Douglas, the CEO of the advocacy group Global Action to End Smoking, said in an interview Wednesday that there could potentially be a path forward for the ban in either administration.
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Banning disposable and flavoured vapes

The Irish Times 12 Sep 2024
Sir, – The Minister for Health’s proposal to ban ... Banning all flavours and disposable vapes could actually increase smoking rates, contrary to the Government’s Tobacco Free Ireland ambitions.
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Letter: A menthol ban will not hurt convenience stores

The Buffalo News 12 Sep 2024
In her recent opinion piece, “Menthol ban in ...
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Labour ban on TV junk food ads before 9pm to take effect in 2025

The Times/The Sunday Times 12 Sep 2024
Junk food adverts will be banned on social media and television next year in the first of a raft of ... Such ads will be banned online at any time. Starmer has signalled he will ban smoking in pub gardens.

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