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<p>The Government published its Tobacco Control Plan (TCP), <em>Towards a Smokefree
Generation: A Tobacco Control Plan for England</em>, in July of 2017. In developing
policy proposals for the plan it reviewed evidence on how other leading tobacco control
countries have implemented policies to reduce tobacco use.</p><p>Smoking rates for
women in England are currently at 13.7%, the lowest they have ever been. As outlined
in the TCP there is a commitment to reduce smoking among adults from 15.5% to 12%
or less by 2022. A copy of the TCP is attached.</p>
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