It was also noted that while under the Health Act 2006 it is illegal to give out free tobacco in the United Kingdom, Parliament is exempt from this as the Palace of Westminster is a royal palace, and therefore legally exempt from the legislation.
It was also noted that while under the Health Act 2006 it is illegal to give out free tobacco in the United Kingdom, Parliament is exempt from this as the Palace of Westminster is a royal palace, and therefore legally exempt from the legislation.
I love these old, mostly-harmless traditions.
This one is especially harmless
interesting, as the article mentions that it is free.
They are required to keep it full, my guess is they know that refilling cost that.
I genuinely find that surprising given the corpses that have been haunting that place over the past decade or so