The UK Parliament has cleared a landmark Tobacco and Vapes Bill that bans cigarette sales to anyone born after 2008. This significant legislation aims to reduce smoking rates and promote public health among future generations.
As part of the new law, the government is taking a bold step toward a smoke-free future, ensuring that the 2009-born generation will never legally be able to purchase tobacco products. This move is seen as a crucial effort to combat the health risks associated with smoking.