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The U.K. Parliament has passed a bill that will permanently outlaw sales of tobacco products, including cigarettes, to anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 2009. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill was passed by both the House of Commons and the House of Lords on Monday in an effort to create a “smokefree generation.” “This historic legislation will save thousands of lives and protect the NHS. By building a healthy society, we will also help to build a healthy economy, with fewer people off work sick.”The legislation was awaiting royal assent by King Charles III as of publication time.The Tobacco and…
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