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Written question asked by Viscount Simon (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 4 December 2002. It was answered by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Labour) on Wednesday, 4 December 2002.


Hunt of Kings Heath, Lord

Question
What is their definition of a tobacco-smoke-free workplace, given that passive or involuntary smoke inhalation can trigger asthma attacks, and whether they have any plans to introduce a public awareness campaign on the dangers of passive smoking at work; and whether they have any plans to require tobacco manufacturers to provide additional health warnings on cigarette packets about the dangers of passive smoking, including asthma. [HL 148] [HL 149] [HL 150] [HL 151].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 148; 641 c115-6WA
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Health hazards Health and safety Labelling Health education Publicity Packaging Passive smoking Warnings Tobacco Smoking Asthma