Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 97528
Electronic Cigarettes: Public Houses
Tabled: 5 December 2025
Answered: 15 December 2025
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of a pub vaping ban on the viability of local pubs which are designated as local community assets.
Answer
Ashley DaltonWe plan to consult on making most indoor settings, that are subject to existing smoke-free legislation, vape-free. This would include inside pubs and other hospitality venues. Many businesses and enclosed public places, including pubs, already have volunt...
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