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Marty Silk and Robyn Wuth

Qld plans tougher smoking, tobacco laws

Smoking could be banned from more public places in Queensland as the state tries to crack down on second-hand smoke, underage users, illegal tobacco and vaping.

Health Minister Yvette D'Ath has called for public submissions on a raft of legal changes being proposed in a tobacco law reform discussion paper.

The proposals include banning smoking from outdoor markets and school car parks, while children would be prohibited from smoking areas in pubs and clubs.

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