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People drinking and smoking in a beer garden. Alamy

The Daily Poll

Poll: Do you think smoking should be banned in beer gardens in Ireland?

The UK is looking at tighter restrictions around smoking.

THE UK GOVERNMENT is considering banning smoking in pub gardens in an updated version of their Tobacco and Vapes bill.

According to The Sun, the leaked plans could see tighter restrictions around smoking in outdoor spaces, including pub gardens, outdoor restaurants and outside hospitals and sports grounds.

While the measure has not yet been introduced, is it something that should be brought in here?

So today we’re asking: Do you think smoking should be banned in beer gardens in Ireland?

Poll Results:

No (8608)

Yes (6383)

Unsure (496)

Yes
No
Unsure

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