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To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to make it compulsory for restaurants and cafes to have non-smoking areas.

Asked by
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 2003
Reference
135656; 413 c1131-2W
House
House of Commons

Whether it is proper use of public funds to facilitate smoking in the Northern Ireland Civil Service through the funding of 144 smoking chambers. [HL 5127]

Asked by
Lord Laird (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 2003
Reference
654 c327-8WA; HL 5127
House
House of Lords

Whether under equality law in Northern Ireland a potential employer is permitted to ask an applicant for a job if he or she is a smoker; if not, why; and whether it is possible for an organisation to employ only non-smokers. [HL 5208]

Asked by
Lord Laird (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 November 2003
Reference
654 c274-5WA; HL 5208
House
House of Lords

What legal advice they have received about their actions in creating 144 smoking chambers for the civil service in Northern Ireland; and whether they are liable for any subsequent damage to the health of employees. [HL 5126].

Asked by
Lord Laird (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 November 2003
Reference
654 c273-4WA; HL 5126
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of 16 to 18 year olds are addicted to cigarettes in the UK.- Inc table. (Holding answer 10 November 2003).

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 November 2003
Reference
136812; 413 c616W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what his policy is on smoking in public houses in Northern Ireland. - Including figures.

Asked by
Iris Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 November 2003
Reference
137811; 413 c380W
House
House of Commons

Whether there has been consultation with the Government of the Republic of Ireland about the prohibition of smoking in public houses and bars in Northern Ireland; and what plans there are to introduce such a prohibition. [HL 5008].

Asked by
Lord Kilclooney (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 November 2003
Reference
654 c199WA; HL 5008
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of raising the minimum age for smoking to (a) 18 and (b) 21 years old, with particular reference to the development and health of young people. - (Holding answer 10 November 2003).

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 November 2003
Reference
136811; 413 c345-6W;413 c345W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what plans he has to ban smoking on trains. - Translink has advised that there has been a smoking ban on trains since April 1997.

Asked by
Iris Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 November 2003
Reference
137810; 413 c380W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people have died from (a) smoking-related and (b) secondary smoking-related diseases in each of the last five years. - Inc figure and fact that information is not available in form requested and ref to 'The UK Smoking Epidemic: Deaths in...

Asked by
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2003
Reference
135657; 412 c791W;412 c791-2W
House
House of Commons

That this House notes that Mouth Cancer Awareness Week 2003, Watch Your Mouth, is from 9th to 15th November; congratulates the British Dental Health Foundation, the British Dental Association and other leading health organisations in publicising and hosting the Week; expresses deep concern that mouth cancer is now the fastest...

Primary sponsor
Doug Naysmith (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
6 November 2003
Reference
1883
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what percentage of smoking-related deaths were due to (a) lung cancer, (b) heart attack, (c) stroke and (d) chronic lung disease in 2002. - Inc table.

Asked by
Lord Grayling (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 November 2003
Reference
133924; 412 c697W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Melanie Johnson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
4 November 2003
Reference
412 c664-5
House
House of Commons
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his latest estimate is of the number of premature deaths in England in the last year for which figures are available; and what action he is taking to prevent them.
Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
4 November 2003
Reference
412 c664-5; 135978
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on the number of smoking-related premature deaths and plans to introduce legislation to ban smoking in public places. - Inc figures.
Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
4 November 2003
Reference
412 c664-5
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Melanie Johnson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
4 November 2003
Reference
412 c665
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Melanie Johnson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
4 November 2003
Reference
412 c664-5
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on number of premature deaths from smoking and the situation in accident and emergency departments.
Asked by
Lord Grayling (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
4 November 2003
Reference
412 c665
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, where the smoking cessation co-ordinators in post at 31st March 2002 were based; and how many smoking cessation co-ordinators are in post. - Inc figure.

Asked by
Lord Grayling (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 November 2003
Reference
133914; 412 c527W;412 c533-4W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much funding has been allocated for the campaign to highlight the dangers of smoking (a) in 2003-04 and (b) 2004-05. - Inc figure.

Asked by
Lord Grayling (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 November 2003
Reference
133915; 412 c527W;412 c535W
House
House of Commons