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YOUR TELNO 1915: PRIVATE MEMBERS BILL

1.

WE UNDERSTAND THAT THE MAIN PROVISION OF MR JOHN HUME

ROBERTSON'S PROTECTION OF CHILDREN (TOBACCO) BILL, IS AS

SUMMARISED IN YOUR TUR, NAMELY TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF ALL

TOBACCO PRODUCTS TO CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 16, REGARDLESS OF

FOR WHOSE USE THE PRODUCT IS PURCHASED.

2.

THE BILL IS CURRENTLY IN THE LORDS AWAITING ITS REPORT

STAGE AND THIRD READING. LATTER WILL TAKE PLACE ON 3 JULY AFTER

WHICH THE BILL WILL BE RETURNED TO THE COMMONS WHERE IT IS

EXPECTED TO BE PASSED INTO LAW.

HOWE

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