Petition Tax tobacco for extra cancer research funds

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I would like to petition the government to add a £1 research tax to all tobacco products. The additional revenue raised would then be given directly to Cancer Research and support charities to help advance the effort in find a cause for Cancer and help fund the care of those with terminal cancer.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

8 signatures

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Date closed 19 April 2014
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