Rejected petition Abandon the Government plans for plain tobacco packets.

Earlier this year, after a vote in parliament, the Government confirmed that plain packaging for tobacco products would be rolled out in May 2016. This is a further extension of the nanny state and shows the government does not trust the British people to control their own lives.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/104798

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Date submitted 13 December 2015
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