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Scotland moves closer to becoming smoke free

Scotland is one step closer to a smoking ban in public places this morning after the formal publication of the Smoking, Health and Social Care Bill. Going further than the Westminster government, the Scottish Executive is seeking to emulate the example of Ireland and ban smoking completely in all enclosed public spaces, including pubs, bars… Read more »

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More powers to the police
Drugs Bill published

The latest of the Government’s key legislation for this session has been unveiled with the publication of the Drugs Bill. The proposals contained in the bill have been widely trailed and include giving police the power to test for class A drugs on arrest and making dealing near schools or involving children an aggravated factor… Read more »