Deborah Arnott, chief executive of Action on Smoking and Health, said, “Today’s announcements are a vital stepping stone on the path to ending the smoking epidemic once and for all. The government’s strategy is the right one: stop smoking and support smokers to quit by using the most effective methods while protecting children by curbing youth vaping.
“Smoking has caused more deaths than obesity, alcohol, road traffic accidents, illegal drugs and HIV combined, and each year kills more people than covid did at the height of the pandemic. Smoking is the silent killer that hides in plain sight. Ending this scourge on society is long overdue.”
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