Sentences with phrase «bans in public places»

As numerous countries have introduced smoking bans in public places, the home has become the main source of passive smoking exposure.

Kirsty Williams AM, Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, said: «Labour need to realise that cigarettes and e-cigs are not the same thing, do not have the same implications on public health, and should not be lumped together when considering bans in public places.

A bid to give the Welsh Assembly the power to introduce its own smoking ban in public places was launched yesterday.

She concluded: «Introduction of the smoking ban in public places induced a significant and long - lasting reduction in the incidence of STEMI among the overall population of Canton Ticino in Switzerland.

STEMI incidence fell in southern Switzerland after implementation of the smoking ban in public places, reveals research presented at the ESC Congress today by Dr. Alessandra Pia Porretta from Switzerland.

Introducing May It Please The Court's newest blogger, Michel J. Ayer, as he takes on Italy's new smoking ban in public places.

Smoking cannabis will be banned in public places and the legal age for the purchase, consumption and cultivation of recreational cannabis is established at 19 years of age.

Not exact matches

In this republic of silence for women, men have once again expropriated literacy, hoarded books and banned acts of reading from public places, replacing lettered signs with pictures.

I think it's great to ban Burqa's on photo id and they should have to remove them for any police matter (ie being pulled over) or in gov» t bldgs or private businesses if the owner so wishes but you just can't ban something like this in all public places it won't work.

France's law banning the burqa and other Islamic face coverings in public places is legal, top constitutional authorities in France ruled Thursday, clearing the final hurdle before the ban goes into effect.

A survey in 2010 found that more than four out of five French people backed a ban on wearing the burqa in public places.

The Center for Science in the Public Interest, or CSPI, is asking the agency for a synthetic food - dye ban and to place warnings on products until the colors are removed.

The McDonald's has since apologized to the mother, but sadly, this situation is too often repeated, not only in restaurants, malls, and other public places, but on the internet as well — most recently with a mom's breastfeeding pictures being banned from Facebook.

A ban on public gatherings put in place on the night of the attacks has continued.

After a staggered start, a ban on smoking in public places was in force across the whole of the UK by July 1st 2007.

For example, Ireland has made tobacco - prohibiting law in all public places, and Australia, in order to curb its own tobacco epidemic, has comprehensively banned tobacco advertisement and has passed tobacco «plain packaging» legislation.

The law itself blocks local governments from passing their own measures that ban discrimination in public places on sexual orientation or gender identity.

Since the Health Act came into effect in 2007, smoking has been banned in all enclosed public places and workplaces.

The ban is a key demand of the Prison Officers» Association since the ban on smoking in public places in 2007, with the union saying its members could otherwise be at risk of second hand smoke.

Asthe anniversary of the smoking ban approaches, was the government right in itsdecision to ban smoking in enclosed public places?

Health secretary Patricia Hewitt had trouble getting a word in edgeways yesterday when MPs debated the controversial ban on smoking in public places.

It is «only a matter of time» before a total ban on smoking in public places in England and Wales is introduced, Patricia Hewitt has admitted.

Smokers in Scotland were barred from lighting up in public places in March, but the working group yesterday proposed 31 new measures to tackle smoking, including a ban on the display of cigarettes.

Shadow Health Secretary Andrew Lansley reacted to last night's comprehensive ban on smoking in public places with this statement:

E-cigarettes — which heat up liquefied nicotine to expel a vapor, as opposed to the carcinogenic cloud from a normal cigarette — have become popular since the state passed a ban on regular cigarette use in public places.

In an effort to crack down on the «vaping» craze, the Legislature is set to follow in the Big Apple's footsteps and ban e-cigs in public places, backers of the bill said MondaIn an effort to crack down on the «vaping» craze, the Legislature is set to follow in the Big Apple's footsteps and ban e-cigs in public places, backers of the bill said Mondain the Big Apple's footsteps and ban e-cigs in public places, backers of the bill said Mondain public places, backers of the bill said Monday.

UKIP Deputy Leader and Culture Spokesman Peter Whittle renewed calls for a total ban on face coverings in a public place:

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have led the campaign against Labour's proposed bans on the use of e-cigs in public places, collecting over 2,000 signatures on a petition in less than a month.

The smoking ban, incorporated into the Health Act 2006, stops anyone smoking in enclosed public places.

This could be every bit as significant in combating the harms of tobacco as the advertising ban or the end of smoking in public places.

Smoking will be banned in enclosed public places in England from July 1st next year, the health secretary has announced.

A ban on smoking in public places comes into force in Wales today, before it is extended to the rest of the UK over the coming months.

The root of much of the public corruption that takes place in Albany is the rule that lets state lawmakers have outside business interests, according to Democratic AG hopeful Eric Dinallo, who said he supports a ban on moonlighting because «people should be fully committed to their public service responsibilities.»

Alcohol harm reduction analysts in Whitehall are increasingly convinced the «big bang» approach typified by the ban on smoking in public places is the most realistic way to cut alcohol - related deaths in the UK.

In the Court's opinion, in view of its impact on the rights of women who wished to wear the full - face veil for religious reasons, a blanket ban on the wearing in public places of clothing designed to conceal one's face could be regarded as proportionate only in a context where there was a general threat to public safetIn the Court's opinion, in view of its impact on the rights of women who wished to wear the full - face veil for religious reasons, a blanket ban on the wearing in public places of clothing designed to conceal one's face could be regarded as proportionate only in a context where there was a general threat to public safetin view of its impact on the rights of women who wished to wear the full - face veil for religious reasons, a blanket ban on the wearing in public places of clothing designed to conceal one's face could be regarded as proportionate only in a context where there was a general threat to public safetin public places of clothing designed to conceal one's face could be regarded as proportionate only in a context where there was a general threat to public safetin a context where there was a general threat to public safety.

At Friday's signing of a ban on the use of electronic cigarettes in public places, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz read an email letter he had received in favor of the ban.

He also said it is important in reforming health care to realize that «there is no free lunch,» called for higher mileage standards for cars, talked about the struggles of carmakers in Detroit («You can't fight the marketplace»), and said that while he wouldn't call for a nationwide ban on smoking in public places like the one he pushed through in New York, «it would be great if America did it.»

This is not a ban, but rather a reasonable restriction on the use of these products in indoor public places,» stated Legislator Savage in remarks during the session.

[47] New York's 2003 ban on smoking in public places was passed and signed into law under the Pataki administration in the hopes that it would promote better health in New York and reduce health care cost overtime.

After a delay, the health bill was introduced last month containing plans for a partial ban on smoking in public places as planned, but the health secretary has said that it was «only a matter of time» before a blanket prohibition was introduced.

The proposals would see a partial ban on smoking in public places introduced in summer 2007, with private members» clubs and premises not serving food exempt.

The Welsh Labour Government's proposed ban on using e-cigarettes in enclosed public places is «completely unjustifiable», Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Kirsty Williams has said today.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have hit out at Labour's plans to treat e-cigarettes the same as tobacco cigarettes when banning their use in a wide range of public places.

Between 2002 and 2010 the Labour Government banned tobacco advertising and sponsorship, prohibited smoking in all enclosed «public» places (including private members» clubs), introduced graphic warnings and passed legislation banning the display of tobacco in shops and outlawing tobacco vending machines.

His predecessor, Mike Bloomberg, was a staunch antismoking advocate and helped spark the nearly universal smoking ban in restaurants, bars and other public places.

Other committees less frequently engage in this way, but a very interesting example comes from the House of Commons Health Committee, which expressed concerns about limitations on Labour's ban on smoking in public places, and helped to force a vote which toughened these provisions.

Public figures including Mayor Michael Bloomberg criticized Palin's comments, saying, that the mosque is «a great message for the world that, unlike in other places where they might actually ban people from wearing burquas or building a building, that's not what America was founded on nor is it what America should become.»

Bloomberg took heat for running a «nanny state,» and even poked fun at his ban on smoking in public places.

33 % of people told ICM they would support a legal ban on wearing the veil in all public places, with 56 % opposed.

The authors point out that it was pressure from the public that saw smoking banned in public indoor places in the UK, and access to health care granted to all people living with HIV / AIDs in South Africa.