The countries that once imposed strict rules on Greece are now in the country’s economic shadow, and under New Democracy’s leadership, innovative approaches to the economy are only going to create further growth.
Ridding the world of smoking is the public health opportunity of this century. But, if we fail to map out a sustainable path to a smoke-free future, then it will forever remain out of reach.
It would have numerous benefits: a country where we don’t have to worry about the air we breathe, a stronger workforce, and improvements to businesses’ bottom line.
In the vast majority of cases, booking on Airbnb offers positive experiences. But we also know that some areas have understandable concerns from the impacts of over-tourism.
The Parent-Infant Foundation is asking for something simple. We want individual politicians of every party to commit to #SpeakUpForBabies during the campaign.
The Government’s disposable vape ban is a mistake and with the explosion in demand for pouches, it is imperative we get the laws around them right to prevent a future moral panic.
The situation over Paradise Golf & Beach Resort in Tangier, remains unresolved, leaving British families as collateral victims of these dysfunctions, with significant sums of savings at stake.
Our nation was hailed by the Economist as the “top-performing economy of 2023” for the second year in a row. That isn’t a turnaround, that’s a miracle – a miracle delivered by common sense.
It is far cheaper and more effective to introduce resilience measures during construction, rather than relying on expensive retro-fitting once the damage has been done.
While we want flavours clearly aimed at underaged such as sweets, desserts, and soft drinks prohibited, we do not want an outright ban on flavours such as fruit, which experts believe contribute to reductions in smoking rates.
The industry has committed to direct £100 billion into infrastructure such as energy generation, power networks, and housing. Politicians from all sides should want to see these measures become law.
As we live and work for longer, good work is vital to provide a better later life. We believe that government and employers both have a role to play in enabling good work for the benefit of the economy, businesses and individuals.
Sales of cigarettes and vapes to under 18s are already banned. Young people are likely to continue procuring them on the booming black market, unless there is rigorous enforcement of any new legislation.
Without swift action, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could end modern medicine as we know it. This would have a devastating impact on patients and their families and carers, the NHS, the economy and on global health security.
Smoking is one area where sticks rather than carrots are favoured by policymakers. However an approach based on prohibition alone is unlikely to achieve the smoke-free future that we all aspire to.