HC Deb 14 May 1925 vol 183 c2032
90. Mr. ERSKINE

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury if there is any Civil Service Regulation permitting Government servants in Government offices to smoke in office hours; and, if so, do they apply to all grades equally?

Mr. GUINNESS

There is no general Civil Service Regulation on the subject of smoking in Government offices in office hours. The extent. to which smoking may be allowed is within the discretion of heads of Departments.