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[UK] Queen's Speech: No 10 aide in row over tobacco links
A row erupted today over links between top No 10 aide Lynton Crosby and the alcohol and tobacco industries. It came as the Government was criticised by cancer charities for failing to announce new laws in the Queen’s Speech to curb smoking.
May 8, 2013
London Evening Standard (uk)
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May 8, 2013 12:28
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[UK] Downing Street smokescreen over Crosby's plain packaging influence
No 10 is refusing to reveal the extent of Lynton Crosby's discussions with David Cameron about plain packaging, as a row over the lobbyist's links with the shelved policy continues to escalate.
May 8, 2013
Politics.co.uk (uk)
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May 8, 2013 12:21
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[UK] British cigarette branding plan stalls, prompting criticism
But the Queen made no reference to the plans in a speech setting out the government's legislative plans for the year ahead, disappointing anti-smoking groups. A spokesman for Prime Minister David Cameron said no decision had been taken and the governmen
May 8, 2013
Reuters
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May 8, 2013 12:15
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[Australia] LEWIS: Derisory and distasteful to threaten smokers with blindness
I don't smoke but I am deeply dismayed that government policy has been hijacked by health fanatics and absolutely appalled by the treatment of my fellow citizens who choose to smoke.
May 8, 2013
Bundaberg (QLD) NewsMail and Guardian (au)
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May 8, 2013 07:27
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[UK] Tobacco plain packaging out of Queen's Speech but 'has not been abandoned'
Not including measures aimed at discouraging people from smoking in today’s Queen’s Speech does not mean they have been abandoned, the health secretary has said. Health campaigners are upset that there will be no mention in the Government’s legislative
May 8, 2013
London 24 (uk)
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May 8, 2013 07:17
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[UK] Questions for Cameron over Lynton Crosby's links to alcohol and tobacco firms
After minimum alcohol pricing and plain cigarette packaging are dropped from the Queen's Speech, Labour and Tory MPs point to the election chief's connections.
May 8, 2013
New Statesman (uk)
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May 8, 2013 07:15
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[UK] Government pressed on standard cigarette packs
The Community Practitioners' and Health Visitors' Association said that thousands of children's lives will be put at risk if ministers do not introduce the measure.
May 7, 2013
Cancer Research UK (uk)
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May 7, 2013 22:54
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UK PM faces pressure over adviser's links to tobacco company ($$)
David Cameron faces pressure to explain what he knew about links between a senior adviser and a tobacco company after plans for plain cigarette packaging were dropped from his legislative agenda.
May 8, 2013
Financial Times (uk)
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May 7, 2013 22:36
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[UK, USA] Lancet antitobacco series launches as ACC chides FDA inaction
A special series of papers in the Lancet this week reviews the successes, failures, and ongoing challenges in beating back the "global tobacco epidemic," including a report from FDA scientists touting the impact of the 2009 Tobacco Control Act in the US.
May 2, 2013
theheart.org (ca)
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May 7, 2013 14:05
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[UK] Will David Cameron Stub out Plain Cigarette Packets Plan?
Prime minister faces battle with anti-smoking campaigners if plan is axed from Queen's Speech
May 4, 2013
IBTimes (uk)
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May 7, 2013 12:42