Rejected petition Standardised packaging for cigarette packs

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The government should introduce standardised packaging for cigarette packets as a matter of urgency to stop children being loured by glamorous images in to becoming smokers and suffering from cancer in later life.

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Please see: Plain packaging of tobacco like Austrailia

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Date submitted 12 July 2013
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