Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026

Act of Parliament

This bill passed all stages in both Houses and received Royal Assent.

Originated in CommonsCurrently in UnassignedUpdated 8 May 2026

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Long title

A Bill to make provision about the supply of tobacco, vapes and other products, including provision prohibiting the sale of tobacco to people born on or after 1 January 2009 and provision about the licensing of retail sales and the registration of retailers; to enable product and information requirements to be imposed in connection with tobacco, vapes and other products; to control the advertising and promotion of tobacco, vapes and other products; and to make provision about smoke-free places, vape-free places and heated tobacco-free places.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    5 November 2024 – 5 November 2024

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

    26 November 2024 – 26 November 2024

  3. Programme motion· Commons

    26 November 2024 – 26 November 2024

  4. Money resolution· Commons

    26 November 2024 – 26 November 2024

  5. Ways and Means resolution· Commons

    26 November 2024 – 26 November 2024

  6. Committee stage· Commons

    7 January 2025 – 30 January 2025

  7. Report stage· Commons

    26 March 2025 – 26 March 2025

  8. 3rd reading· Commons

    26 March 2025 – 26 March 2025

  9. 1st reading· Lords

    27 March 2025 – 27 March 2025

  10. 2nd reading· Lords

    23 April 2025 – 23 April 2025

  11. Committee stage· Lords

    27 October 2025 – 26 November 2025

  12. Report stage· Lords

    24 February 2026 – 3 March 2026

  13. 3rd reading· Lords

    9 March 2026 – 9 March 2026

  14. Programme motion· Commons

    23 March 2026 – 23 March 2026

  15. Consideration of Lords amendments· Commons

    23 March 2026 – 23 March 2026

  16. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons· Lords

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 3879.