tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post4030690469978154853..comments2024-01-01T16:01:35.711+00:00Comments on Dick Puddlecote: A Bit Of A Stunt?Dick Puddlecotehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01481866882188932892noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post-1534672187178275622009-05-14T13:42:00.000+01:002009-05-14T13:42:00.000+01:00Could this be a first?
At last a study into how th...Could this be a first?<br />At last a study into how the ban has affected smokers rather than the selcted 'stakeholders'.<br />Let's see studies into the following: -<br />a) How the wind, wet and cold increases illness for the elderly forced out from social venues.<br />b) How social isolation affects those who social life has been destroyed through closures<br />c) How being forced into smoking only company has increased smoking rates for those who previously considered the comfort of non-smoking customers. <br />And lots more .........Xopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01387364739989208360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post-85071092165566551832009-05-14T00:14:00.000+01:002009-05-14T00:14:00.000+01:00Yes, the questionnaires should contain a referendu...Yes, the questionnaires should contain a referendum on the opinion of smokers and non smokers as to whether they want the ban reversed.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07165615283953837706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post-8402975730352388422009-05-13T21:00:00.000+01:002009-05-13T21:00:00.000+01:00Thanks DP! Very kind of you - mind you thought it ...Thanks DP! Very kind of you - mind you thought it just up your street!Witterings from Witneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11349563961787006775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post-38128958565672112202009-05-13T20:59:00.000+01:002009-05-13T20:59:00.000+01:00Every pub and club should have a research departme...Every pub and club should have a research department with a central body collecting all the Data.<br /><br />The Data collected would prove in a very short time that the vast majority of our pubs, clubs and bingo halls have shut because of the ban. <br /><br />The establishments would have more customers and make more profit.<br /><br />Customers would feel happier and hate the Labour party less. <br /><br />Only a small minority of people would be unhappy namely the narrow minded anti smoking bigots.<br /><br />True smoking statistics could be published instead of ones produced by rigged consultations with their own stakeholder off shoots.<br /><br />And smokers back in pubs, a win win situationB7noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post-17063178492766262522009-05-13T20:44:00.000+01:002009-05-13T20:44:00.000+01:00The landlady should take the research a stage furt...The landlady should take the research a stage further by trialling one of the latest HEPA air filtration machines while the room is full of smokers. What would the Authorities, and the Government do if the trial ( carried out using science based methodology ) proved that air filtration with a room full of smokers resulted in cleaner air than the air outside. The reason for a smoking ban would be in tatters.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com