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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 24 February 2026

Debate

Tobacco and Vapes Bill

Contribution

The moral case is unanswerable. Smoking remains one of the leading causes of preventable death, as the Minister has said, and is the biggest cause of health inequality and poverty. No other legal industry profits so richly from selling a product that kills so many when it is used.

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