Simon Clark is director of the smokers’ lobby group Forest. Today is No Smoking Day, an event that seems to have been with us since time began. It was launched in 1984 (surprise, surprise) but under Labour every day felt like no smoking day so the event lost much of its impact. The Coalition Government, […]
Simon Clark is director of the smokers’ lobby group Forest and its sister organisation, The Free Society. He is also author of the Taking Liberties blog. Two years ago the Labour Government conducted a public consultation on the future of tobacco control. Proposals to be discussed included a tobacco display ban and a ban on […]
Simon Clark is director of the smokers’ lobby group Forest and organiser of the Voices of Freedom programme of events that begins in London on June 3. He is also author of the Taking Liberties blog. Shock, horror, dismay, outrage. According to a new report, The Smoke Filled Room: How Big Tobacco Influences Health Policy […]
Simon Clark is director of the smokers’ lobby group Forest and its sister organisation, The Free Society. He is also author of the Taking Liberties blog. Writing for ConservativeHome on Friday, Bob Blackman MP argued that laws to protect children from smoke in private vehicles reflect true Conservative values. Not in my book, and I […]