Nanny State: UK PM Starmer Confirms Gov’t Considering Smoking Ban in Outdoor Spaces

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed Thursday reports that his government is considering plans to ban smoking in outdoor spaces such as pub gardens in a nanny state-style intervention.

The new left-wing Labour Party government has drawn up plans to outlaw smoking of tobacco or vaping in outdoor areas such as pub gardens, outside nightclubs, shisha bars, restaurant terraces, in front of sports stadiums, at children’s parks, and outside of universities or hospitals, according to a report from The Sun newspaper.

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