HC Deb 21 February 2000 vol 344 c783W
Mr. Hesford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health when the Government plan to implement a ban on tobacco advertising. [111315]

Yvette Cooper

As part of our comprehensive programme against tobacco, the Government will implement a ban on tobacco advertising in line with Directive 98/43/EC as soon as practicable and will monitor its implementation closely.