Written answers

Tuesday, 5 December 2006

Department of Health and Children

Smoking Ban

11:00 pm

Photo of Paul KehoePaul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people who have been convicted for smoking in company cars and vehicles since the smoking ban came into effect; the number of inspectors employed in order to carry out such prosecutions; and the amount of fines paid for such breaches. [41239/06]

Photo of Seán PowerSeán Power (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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The responsibility for initiating prosecutions in such cases lies with the Health and Safety Authority (HSA). Accordingly, officials of my Department have asked the HSA to reply directly to the Deputy in this matter.

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