Carlisle MP votes in favour of controversial Tobacco and Vapes bill
Carlisle MP, Julie Minns has voted for the Government’s plans to create a “smoke-free generation” by gradually raising the age at which tobacco can be bought
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Carlisle MP, Julie Minns has voted for the Government’s plans to create a “smoke-free generation” by gradually raising the age at which tobacco can be bought
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