POPP-A.15 Response Historic

Prohibit smoking in combustible stands, enforce with entry conditions and signs.

Recommendation

No smoking should take place in combustible stands, that this should be a condition of entry to the ground and that signs to this effect should be prominently displayed.

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No specific government response or implementation progress directly related to the Popplewell Inquiry's recommendation to prohibit smoking in combustible stands, enforced by entry conditions and prominent signs, has been identified in the provided official sources. Searches for the Popplewell Inquiry on gov.uk and legislation.gov.uk yielded no specific documents regarding its recommendations or government response.
How was this evidence gathered?
Evidence searched by gemini-2.5-flash on 24 Mar 2026
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External sources searched: www.gov.uk, www.legislation.gov.uk, hansard.parliament.uk
Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Historic

No government response recorded.

Source
Report Popplewell Inquiry — Final Report 16 Jan 1986
Recommendation age 40.2 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates