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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Stephen Williams (Liberal Democrat), on Wednesday, 9 March 2011, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 23 members in total.


TOBACCO DISPLAY BAN

That this House commends the Government on its decision to implement the ban on tobacco displays in shops, which is outlined in the Tobacco Control Plan for England, published on 9 March 2011; welcomes the commitments in the Tobacco Control Plan to investigate other measures to tackle the prevalence of smoking; notes the significance of the announcement on the celebration of No Smoking Day; offers thanks to health charities and campaign groups for helping the Government to make this decision; further notes the cross-party support and action in this area; and looks forward to the Government's discussions with the entertainment industry into further measures to de-normalise smoking.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1557 
Session
2010-12
Other sponsors
Bob Blackman
Martin Caton
Kevin Barron
Fiona Bruce
Simon Wright
Subjects
Smoking Service industries
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk