Cigarette display ban a step closer - September 24, 2009
MSPs vote in favour of the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services Bill.
Reducing child smoking rates - September 22, 2009
Proposals to end display of cigarettes in shops.
Smoking, drugs and alcohol survey - June 23, 2009
More smokers quit the habit - May 26, 2009
Calling time on tobacco displays - March 16, 2009
More time for small retailers to implement tobacco display ban.
Further action to reduce smoking - February 26, 2009
Publication of Tobacco and Primary Medical Services Bill.
Stubbing out illegal cigarettes - February 25, 2009
Partnership to crackdown on illegal cigarettes.
Tackling smoking in West Dunbartonshire - October 10, 2008
Action to stub out smoking - May 21, 2008
Smoking ban brings positive results - September 10, 2007
A study finds a fall in heart attack admissions in the first year after the smoking ban came into force.
Age restriction rise for tobacco products - June 5, 2007
Minimum age for buying cigarettes to be raised to 18.
Health expert praises Scottish policy - November 29, 2005
World Health Organisation say other countries could learn from Scottish efforts to tackle health inequalities.
Ad shows reality of passive smoking risk - November 28, 2005
Launch of an advert that underlines the serious impact of secondhand smoke.
Fewer Mums smoking - June 28, 2005
Statistics show fewer expectant mothers in Scotland are smoking.
Parliament approves first stage of Smoking Bill - April 28, 2005
Ministers move to break the smoking habit - November 10, 2004
First Minister announces comprehensive ban on smoking in enclosed public places.
New restrictions on tobacco advertising - March 5, 2004
New regulation to restrict tobacco advertising laid in parliament.
Tobacco ad ban proposal - August 22, 2002