Brussels, 21/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - Linda McAvan (PES, UK), who is the rapporteur on the “tobacco” directive, fully supports the European Commission's proposals and will not allow herself to be influenced by pressure groups. During an exchange of views between members of the committee on the environment, health and food safety at the European Parliament, in Brussels on 21 March, McAvan was determined to defend the well-being of citizens and not to flinch before the arguments put...