16-04-2024 15:34 via theguardian.com

Tory rightwingers criticise gradual smoking ban as Streeting backs plans as ‘a Labour bill’ – UK politics live

Shadow health secretary says Labour need no persuasion to back legislation and says he agrees with Liz Truss that it is ‘unconservative’At 12.30pm a transport minister will respond to an urgent question in the Commons tabled by Labour on job losses in the rail industry. That means the debate on the smoking ban will will not start until about 1.15pm.Suella Braverman, the former home secretary, is one of the Britons speaking at the National Conservatism conference in Brussels starting
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