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<p>The United Kingdom Government is a signatory to the World Health Organization’s
Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC), Article 5.3 of which commits Parties
to protect public health policies with respect to tobacco control from commercial
and other vested interests of the tobacco industry. The Government and local authorities
take very seriously their obligations under the WHO FCTC, including the commitment
under Article 5.3. The Government has endorsed the Local Government Declaration on
Tobacco Control, which was launched in 2013.</p>
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