Priti Patel

Conservative MP for Witham

@pritipatel

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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Priti Patel voted a mixture of for and against smoking bans

TheyWorkForYou has automatically calculated this MP’s stance based on all of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source data on PublicWhip.org.uk.

All votes about smoking bans:

  • On 11 Feb 2015: Priti Patel voted to make 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: Priti Patel was absent for a vote on Children and Families Bill — Offence of Smoking in a Private Vehicle When A Person Under 18 is Present Show vote
  • On 22 Jun 2011: Priti Patel was absent for a vote on Ban on Smoking in Private Vehicles Show vote
  • On 13 Oct 2010: Priti Patel voted to exempt pubs and private members clubs from the smoking ban where no food is being served. Show vote

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