Smoking ban from 2006
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The Government has said that all restaurants, pubs and bars in England which prepare and serve food will be smoke-free from 2006. The Health Secretary, Dr John Reid, said that from the same date all enclosed
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Smoking has been banned in bars in the capitals of France and Germany. Send us your reaction.
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PARIS, Sep 19 (IPS) - New evidence on the harmful effects of passive  smoking has led France to consider a total ban on smoking in work  and public places.
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Smoking is to be banned in enclosed public places in Scotland, the Scottish Executive decides.
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TORONTO - The Ontario government unveiled plans Wednesday to ban smoking in all workplaces and most other enclosed public places within 18 months.
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SOFIA, Jan 8: The Bulgarian government banned smoking in some public places as of January 1, but in a country where half of the population smokes both restaurant owners and smokers are resisting the government ...
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TORONTO - Nov. 1, 2004 â-mployers who banned smoking in the workplace in 1980s and 1990s usually did so to protect nonsmokers from secondhand smoke.
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The British government plans to impose a sweeping public smoking ban across England and Wales and will consider curbs on television advertising of "junk food" aimed at children.
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Pub owners are stunned to discover the province wants to ban smoking in all public places beginning in 2006. Mark Mishriky is fuming over a proposed law that would banish smokers from patios -- like the one
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Ministers are planning to introduce a complete ban on smoking in eating establishments in England. The White Paper on Public Health, being unveiled on Tuesday, will propose a ban in restaurants, offices and pubs that serve prepared food.
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A public smoking ban shows a significant impact on hospital admissions for heart attacks, research suggests.
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The U.S. isn't the only country cutting back on public smoking
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France's most drastic measure to curb smoking went into effect Wednesday with a full ban on lighting up in cafes, restaurants and discotheques, a sea change for a country where the cigarette came to symbolize the French way of life.
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Non-smokers reveled. Some smokers grumbled. But others pondered kicking the habit as France's smoking ban went into effect Tuesday with the start of the new year. Owners of bars, restaurants, nightclubs and cafes, where smoking is now prohibited, worried it would be bad for business.
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Pubs group JD Wetherspoon says it is the "right time" to ban smoking in all of its pubs and bars from May 2006.
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The Government is unlikely to emulate Ireland in introducing an outright ban on smoking in public places. In March this year. Ireland became the first European country to ban smoking in workplaces, including pubs and restaurants.
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A smoking ban in enclosed public places is to come into force in England on 1 July next year.