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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 24 February 2026

Debate

Tobacco and Vapes Bill

Contribution

15: Clause 12, page 6, line 12, at end insert— ““mental health hospital” means an institution (or part of an institution) maintained wholly or mainly for the reception and treatment of inpatients who—(a) are aged 18 or over, and(b) are suffering from mental disorder (within the meaning of the Mental Health Act 1983);”Member’s explanatory statement This is consequential on my first amendment to clause 12.

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