http://blogs.independent.co.uk| Blogs from the Independent newspaper - news, views and features from the world's most free-thinking newspaper| Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:01:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2| en hourly 1 http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/07/05/why-we-need-to-protect-children-from-second-hand-smoke-now/ http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/07/05/why-we-need-to-protect-children-from-second-hand-smoke-now/#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 01:00:54 +0000 Lord Ribeiro http://blogs.independent.co.uk/?p=25924 Yesterday was a reassuringly positive day. I tabled the second reading of my Smoke-free Private Vehicles Bill, which aims to legislate against people smoking in the car when children are on board. Whilst no peer voiced objection to the principle that children need protection, there was some debate over the method through which this could be achieved.]]> http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/07/05/why-we-need-to-protect-children-from-second-hand-smoke-now/feed/ 98