Written question asked by Lord Maples (Conservative) on Friday, 14 November 1997, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 November 1997. It was answered by Tony Blair (Labour) on Thursday, 20 November 1997 on behalf of the Prime Minister.
Prime Minister
- Question
- To ask the Prime Minister, when he informed the Secretary of State for Health of his decision to exempt Formula 1 from the proposed ban on tobacco sponsorship; and by what means he notified him of the decision; when the decision was made to exempt Formula 1 from the proposed ban on tobacco sponsorship; and what factors led him to conclude that there was an appearance of conflict of interest between the donation the Labour Party received from Mr Ecclestone and the decision to exempt formula 1 from the ban on tobacco sponsorship; and what criteria he used in making his decision to refer the donation from Mr Ecclestone to Sir Patrick Neill. - Ref to 300 c898-9, 12 November 1997.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 301 c268W; 16744;16737;16743
- Session
- 1997-98
- Subjects
- Advertising Committee on Standards in Public Life Motor sports Sports Tobacco Sponsorship Ecclestone, Bernie
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