FG chair ‘sceptical’ on car smoking ban enforcement

Fine Gael chairman Charlie Flanagan has questioned how Health Minister James Reilly’s plan to ban smoking in cars will be enforced.

FG chair ‘sceptical’ on car smoking ban enforcement
Thu, 28 Jun, 2012 - 01:00
Juno McEnroe,  Political Reporter

The Cabinet agreed this week to back proposals, originally put forth in the Seanad, to ban smoking in cars with children.

Dr Reilly hopes to legislate for the ban in the autumn.

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