Bill Wiggin

Conservative MP for North Herefordshire

@BillWigginMP

Smoking Bans

Over the years there have been votes in Parliament on banning smoking in restaurants, public buildings, pubs, and in cars with children present.

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Bill Wiggin generally voted against smoking bans

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Major votes

  • On 11 Feb 2015: Bill Wiggin voted against making it an offence to for someone in charge of an enclosed vehicle to fail to prevent smoking within it if someone under 18 is present. Show vote
  • On 10 Feb 2014: Bill Wiggin voted against a new law requiring private vehicles be smoke-free where a person under the age of 18 is present in the vehicle. Show vote
  • On 22 Jun 2011: Bill Wiggin was absent for a vote on Ban on Smoking in Private Vehicles Show vote
  • On 13 Oct 2010: Bill Wiggin was absent for a vote on Public Houses and Private Members' Clubs (Smoking) Bill Show vote
  • On 14 Feb 2006: Bill Wiggin voted no on Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended Show vote
  • On 14 Apr 2003: Bill Wiggin voted no on Smoking (Restaurants) Bill Show vote

Minor votes

  • On 14 Feb 2006: Bill Wiggin voted no on Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration Show vote
  • On 14 Feb 2006: Bill Wiggin voted no on Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — private clubs Show vote
  • On 14 Feb 2006: Bill Wiggin was absent for a vote on Health Bill — Schedule 8 — Minor and consequential amendments Show vote
  • On 18 Mar 2005: Bill Wiggin was absent for a vote on Smoking in Public Places (Wales) Bill Show vote
  • On 29 Apr 2002: Bill Wiggin voted yes on Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Bill — Second Reading Show vote

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