Part of Oral Answers to Questions — House of Commons Commission – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 4 Mawrth 1991.
James Paice
, South East Cambridgeshire
12:00,
4 Mawrth 1991
Will the hon. Gentleman also remember that just as people should have the choice of being where smoking is not allowed, other people should be allowed to exercise the right to smoke? Whatever one's individual feeling on the subject, the principle of choice should be paramount. Both groups of people should have equal opportunities in this place.
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