Published Friday 30 January 2015 at 15:13
Blackburn with Darwen health bosses have reacted with delight after the Government announced it would give MPs a free vote on plain packaging for cigarettes.
If MPs back the proposal in May it could become law by 2016.
Councillor Brian Taylor, Lead Member for Health and Adult Social Care, responds to the news in the audio clip below:
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