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Proceeding contribution from Lord Faulkner of Worcester (Labour) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 9 May 2006. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Health Bill.


Health Bill

There is a very simple answer to that: Roy Castle believed that he contracted lung cancer as a result of smoking taking place in clubs, despite never having been a smoker. His widow, Fiona Castle, takes that view. That is why she is such a strong supporter of this Bill.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
681 c357GC 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Aircraft Boats Fixed penalties Health hazards Ferries Fines Large goods vehicles Motor vehicles Public places Passive smoking Sportsgrounds Smoking Tractors Sunset clauses
Legislation
Health Bill 2005-06
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk