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Bob Blackman MP

Robert John Blackman is a British politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Harrow East since 2010. A member of the Conservative Party, he has served as the Joint Executive Secretary of the backbench 1922 Committee since 2012.

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    A ‘health promotion levy’ on the tobacco industry could raise an estimated £700 million a year which could be used to help us create a smokefree generation

    I was pleased to sponsor the Westminster Hall debate last week on the Governments ambition for a Smokefree Future, something I have been a strong advocate for during my time in Parliament. From the smoking ban in 2007 to standard packaging in

    by Bob Blackman MP
    January 17, 2024
    UK News

    On the National Numeracy Day – By Bob Blackman MP

    This week marked the 11th annual National Numeracy Day, an important day earmarked to championing everyday maths. Its purpose is to inspire everyone, regardless of age, gender or socio economic background, to possess the confidence and skills to competently understand numbers and

    by Bob Blackman MP
    May 24, 2023
    World

    To oppose the Iranian regime is not a political calculation anymore, but a simple humanitarian choice, says Bob Blackman MP

    I am horrified by the situation currently ongoing in Iran, sparked by the brutal murder of a young girl by authorities whilst in police custody. Her crime was merely wearing her hijab in a manner which the IRGCdeemed ‘too loose’.   Mahsa

    by Bob Blackman MP
    February 1, 2023
    Business

    Smokefree 2030, by Bob Blackman MP

    London, (Parliament Politics Magazine) I have unwaveringly championed the cause of a Smokefree Britain since being elected to Parliament back in 2010. I havefrequently urged the Government to take further action on such an important matter. It is vital that we recognise

    by Bob Blackman MP
    November 25, 2022

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