Results 1-4 of 4 for smoking speaker:Ruth Kelly
- Written Answers — Treasury: Designated Accommodation (8 Sep 2004)
Ms Ruth Kelly: There are five dedicated smoking rooms and one prayer room in 1 Horse Guards Road. Nursing mothers and pregnant women have access to the suite of welfare facilities provided.
- Written Answers — Treasury: Cancer (12 May 2004)
Ms Ruth Kelly: ...are available), by Government Office Region. Changes over time in the number of cancers registered are affected by many factors unrelated to the Chernobyl accident. These include historic change in smoking patterns, increased testing and screening for specific cancers (e.g. prostate, breast, cervix), and improved ascertainment by regional cancer registries. Directly age-standardised(9)...
- Written Answers — Treasury: Smoking Survey (2 Apr 2003)
Ms Ruth Kelly: ..., dated 2 April 2003 As National Statistician I have been asked to reply to your recent Parliamentary Question concerning the publication date of the Office for National Statistics survey on smoking behaviour and attitudes. The report is planned for publication on Thursday, 3 July 2003.
- Pensions Annuities (Amendment) Bill: Clause 1 — Amendment of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (12 Apr 2002)
Ms Ruth Kelly: ...would risk losing out. Why is it desirable to force insurance companies to discount just one factor, when they can and do take account of many other factors? I am thinking of whether people smoke, the nature of their occupation, where they live, and any other factors that may be considered relevant to the setting of annuity rates. I do not think that we will solve the equality problem...
