§ 18. Mr. BarronTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on the outcome of negotiations on the European Community tobacco advertising directive. [23432]
§ Ms JowellI attended the Health Council on 4 December, where a common position was agreed on the proposed tobacco advertising Directive. This text will now be considered by the European Parliament and the Government will continue to work hard to achieve final adoption of this very important piece of European legislation.