AMEND THE SMOKING BAN IN SCOTLAND.NOT IN YEARS-NOW!!

TIME FOR COMMON SENSE TO PREVAIL HERE. THIS BAN HAS DONE MASSIVE DAMAGE TO OUR PUB INDUSTRY IN PARTICULAR, MY THEORY IS , IF WE ARE A DEMOCRATIC NATION ,( AS THE POLITICIANS KEEP TELLING US WE ARE) THEN IF ENOUGH PEOPLE SIGN THIS THEY HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO LISTEN OR PAY THE PRICE AT THE NEXT ELECTION. THE CONTENT AND SOLUTION IS A SIMPLE ONE:

WE THE UNDERSIGNED DEMAND THAT THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT AMEND THE CURRENT SMOKING BAN AS FOLLOWS: ANY PUBLIC HOUSE THAT DOES NOT SERVE FULL MEALS MAY OPT TO PERMIT SMOKING PROVIDED THAT IS IS CLEARLY STATED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE PREMISES THAT " THIS IS A SMOKING PERMITTED ESTABLISHMENT" WE DO NOT ACCEPT THE GOVERNMENT RHETORIC THAT THIS HAS BEEN A SUCCESS, THIS MEASURE IS NECESSARY TO SAVE OUR SMALL TRADITIONAL PUBLIC HOUSES FROM CERTAIN OBLIVION.