Tag Archives: smokefree law
Implementation of the smokefree law
Provides an overview of the smokefree legislation including details of enforcement, exemptions and penalties.
[Download not found]Plain Packaging – An International Overview
A summary of developments around the world. Produced by the Canadian Cancer Society. May 2016
Plain Packaging – An International OverviewASH Research Report: Impact of Secondhand smoke on Children
Although children’s exposure to secondhand smoke in the UK has fallen, around 4 million people still smoke in the presence of children. Educational campaigns are needed to raise awareness of the harmful effects of secondhand smoke on children.
Download the report here.
Inquiry into smoking in private vehicles – APPG Report
All Party Parliamentary Group on Smoking and Health report on smoking in private vehicles – November 2011
APPG-Inquiry-Vehicles-FINAL.pdfImpact of smokefree legislation: evidence review
On 9 March 2011, the Government launched its Tobacco Control Plan and also published an academic review of the impact of the smokefree legislation that was implemented in England in 2007. The review demonstrates that smokefree legislation has had beneficial effects on health.
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