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Government to back tobacco ads ban Bill.(Brief Article)

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Ministers hope to outlaw tobacco advertising in months with a "softly, softly" strategy designed to wrong-foot opponents of a ban.

The Government has taken the unusual step of throwing its weight behind a Private Member's Bill introduced in the House of Lords by the Liberal Democrat peer Lord Clement-Jones. The measure had been thought unlikely to succeed but ministers have scheduled its report stage for this Friday and its third reading on 8 March.

If the Bill is approved by the Lords, ministers will rush it through the Commons by the summer. Robin Cook, the Leader of the Commons, has promised to find time for the measure to be debated even though the Parliamentary timetable is ...

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