Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 4715
Electronic Cigarettes: Young People
Tabled: 9 September 2024
Answered: 13 September 2024
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of levels of vaping by young people.
Answer
The Government is concerned about the worrying rise in vaping among children, as rates of youth vaping have tripled in the past four years, and 18% of children have tried a vape. All too often, vaping products are promoted in a way that appeals to childre...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 4715) →