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Should the smoking age be raised to 21?

The minimum legal age for the sale of tobacco will be increased from 18 to 21 under plans due to ...

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11.33 13 May 2024


Should the smoking age be raised to 21?


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11.33 13 May 2024


The minimum legal age for the sale of tobacco will be increased from 18 to 21 under plans due to be approved by Cabinet this week.  

It comes amid concerns about a recent plateau in the decline of smoking rates in Ireland.  

Do you agree with raising the smoking age? 

Andrea is joined by listeners to hear their takes.


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