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Monday 11 October 2010
Ireland goes first
A few years ago Ireland had this really great idea that they would ban smoking from all pubs and clubs!
'The Office of Tobacco Control is to be merged into the Health Services Executive during 2011, with staff transferred to the health quango. The office's budget for 2010 is €1.8m and it has a staff complement of 13 people.'
Not being scrapped then. But still losing its ridiculous title of Office of Tobacco Control.
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Gloomy qualifier:
'The Office of Tobacco Control is to be merged into the Health Services Executive during 2011, with staff transferred to the health quango. The office's budget for 2010 is €1.8m and it has a staff complement of 13 people.'
Not being scrapped then. But still losing its ridiculous title of Office of Tobacco Control.
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