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Thursday
Aug182011

Tobacco control – the road ahead

There was a substantial feature about anti-smoking legislation in the Scotsman yesterday.

Includes several quotes from Sheila Duffy (ASH Scotland) and me. Click here.

My colleague Tom Miers will be on Call Kaye, the BBC Radio Scotland phone-in, discussing these issues tmorrow morning.

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Reader Comments (4)

ASH admit that the adult smoking rate only fell by 0.1% last year.
http://www.ashscotland.org.uk/media/news-releases/ash-scotland-comments-on-2011-scottish-household-survey-smoking-statistics

Thursday, August 18, 2011 at 13:36 | Unregistered Commenterchas

Japan has the balance about right. Shame Scotland is so bigoted, irrational and anti-technology. http://patnurseblog.blogspot.com/2011/08/reason-and-tolerance-in-tokyo.html

Thursday, August 18, 2011 at 14:48 | Unregistered CommenterPat Nurse

Interestingly, the debate in the comments of the (Scotsman) article you linked to is still going strong, or was this morning when I looked.

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