Tuesday, 11 November 2008
Mixed opionions over smoker foster ban.
From January 2010 it will be illegal for smokers to foster children in a north-eastern borough of London.
The ban, which was acknowledged last Tuesday, has sparked a great deal of mixed opinions.
The new ruling was passed by Redbridge Council to protect children from "the damaging effects of passive and second-hand smoke".
However, many believe that it may prevent good people from becoming foster parents.
I asked several people around the Preston area what they thought of the ban and how they would feel if it came to Preston:
The ban, which was acknowledged last Tuesday, has sparked a great deal of mixed opinions.
The new ruling was passed by Redbridge Council to protect children from "the damaging effects of passive and second-hand smoke".
However, many believe that it may prevent good people from becoming foster parents.
I asked several people around the Preston area what they thought of the ban and how they would feel if it came to Preston:
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