Scotland awaits smoking decision
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The Scottish Cabinet is to meet amid signs  it will opt to introduce a ban on smoking in public places.
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OBAN, Scotland  - Retired nurse Carolyn Rowe carries vivid memories of cancer patients she treated and says their suffering drives her strong support for Scotland's plan to ban smoking in all enclosed public places.
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Patients are to be asked their views on NHS treatment in Scotland in a bid to improve services.
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Ontarians are about to get their first look at a plan their provincial government says will be the most sweeping anti-tobacco agenda in the country.
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The government says a ban on smoking in public places will be in force in Scotland by spring 2006.
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Legislation is being set out  under which all UK tobacco products will have to carry picture health warnings.
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The Scottish government is to announce plans to increase the age for purchasing tobacco from 16 to 18.
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Freedom for the National Assembly to have its own say on the scale and speed of a smoking ban. In England a ban on smoking in all Government workplaces and NHS buildings will be in place by 2006.
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A ban on smoking in cafes and restaurants, and pubs that serve prepared food, is expected to head the list of policy initiatives in the Government&#39;s long awaited White Paper on Public Health.
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Welsh doctors are being urged to write to their MPs and ask them to support a ban on smoking in public places by the British Medical Assocation (BMA). The Welsh Assembly Government has already voted for a ban ...
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Health officials are hoping smokers take heed to warnings and join the Great American Smokeout. The national day to quit smoking is Thursday and locally, health department
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OBAN, Scotland -- Retired nurse Carolyn Rowe carries vivid memories of cancer patients she treated and says their suffering drives her strong support for Scotland's plan to ban smoking in all enclosed 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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The government is today set to announce a ban on smoking in many workplaces and anywhere serving food, to come into effect within the next two years.
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LONDON -- Four hundred years after King James I denounced tobacco as &quot;loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs,&quot; the British government is taking heed. It announced plans yesterday to ban smoking in most public places, including restaurants and any pub that serves food.
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The legal age of smoking in Scotland should be raised from 16 to 18, a team of experts will tell ministers.
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A legal challenge to the government's smoking ban in England will be launched at the High Court.