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A fifth of smokers 'plan to quit' 

Jump to full article: BBC Online, 2006-03-08

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A fifth of UK smokers plan to quit when the ban on smoking in enclosed public spaces comes in, a survey suggests.

The poll, by the No Smoking Day organisation, says that 22% giving up as a direct result of the ban would mean more than 2.8m smokers quitting.

But pro-smoking group Forest said the idea that so many people would quit as a result of the ban was "laughable" .

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