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A smoking ban in England, making it illegal to smoke in all enclosed workplaces in England, came into force on 1 July 2007 as a consequence of the Health Act 2006. Similar bans had already been introduced by the rest of the United Kingdom: in Scotland on 26 March 2006, Wales on 2 April 2007 and Northern Ireland on 30 April 2007.
Smoking in workplaces and enclosed public spaces has been illegal since 26 March 2006 in Scotland, 2 April 2007 in Wales, 30 April 2007 in Northern Ireland and 1 July 2007 in England. [26] [27] On 1 October 2015, a law was passed which banned smoking in vehicles with anyone under eighteen years of age present.
Smoking in the U.K. has been banned inside pubs, restaurants and most workplaces since 2007. UK government mulling crackdown on outdoor smoking. Pubs are unhappy
Asked if he supported a ban on smoking in some public places, including pub gardens, Starmer told Channel 4 News: "I want us to move to a smoke-free environment, want to reduce those preventable ...
September 25, 2024 at 10:28 AM. The Health Secretary has called for a “national debate” about the prospect of banning smoking outside pubs. A restriction is being considered by the Government ...
Licensing notice displayed above the entrance of a pub (no longer required since November 2005) The alcohol licensing laws of the United Kingdom regulate the sale and consumption of alcohol, with separate legislation for England and Wales, [a] Northern Ireland and Scotland being passed, as necessary, by the UK Parliament, the Northern Ireland Assembly, and the Scottish Parliament respectively.
Smoking should also be banned on all premises selling food and drink, with the suggestion of a ban outside cafes, restaurants and pubs. The report also says smoking should be banned “in all ...
In 2012, it was reported that "Five years after the introduction of the smoking ban in England, almost seven out of 10 licensees want the legislation amended to allow for separate smoking rooms in pubs". A 2017 YouGov survey indicated growing support for the smoking ban, up to 83% from the 2007 figure of 78%. The ban was proving more popular ...