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Smoking ban plan 'is a smokescreen to deflect from Labour's austerity doom and gloom'

Sky News Friday, 30 August 2024
Smoking ban plan 'is a smokescreen to deflect from Labour's austerity doom and gloom'The SNP's Westminster leader has described Sir Keir Starmer's plan to ban smoking in beer gardens and other outdoor venues as a "smokescreen" to deflect from the UK government's austerity "doom and gloom".
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