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Jean Bradley, 55, a smoker from Dumfries.

"It's okay for non-smokers but we were never asked whether we wanted the ban or not.

"The government made up our minds for us.

"I think the ban is a good thing in restaurants, I do agree with that.

"But why are we the guinea pigs, why is it Scotland first?"


�Your views:�Scotland's smoking ban

	Guinea pigs Jean Bradley, 55, a smoker from Dumfries. "It's okay for non-smokers but we were never asked whether we wanted the ban or not. "The government made up our minds for us. "I think the ban is a good thing in restaurants, I do agree with that. "But why are we the guinea pigs, why is it Scotland first?"