In a survey conducted by Cancer Research UK, 85 per cent of women with children or grandchildren under the age of 18 said that children should not be exposed to any tobacco marketing at all – including brightly coloured packets.
The Government was criticised by doctors last month for shelving a plan to introduce mandatory plain-packaging for tobacco products.
Watch a recent anti-smoking campaign released by the Department of Health in the video below:
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