Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 13511

Smoking

Tabled: 11 November 2024
Answered: 18 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Mary Kelly Foy

LabourCity of Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the policy paper entitled Stopping the start: our new plan to create a smokefree generation, last updated on 8 November 2023, reflects his Department's current policy.

Answer

The landmark Tobacco and Vapes Bill was introduced into Parliament on 5 November, and will be the single biggest public health intervention since the banning of smoking in indoor public spaces.This bill goes further than ever before. It will create the fi...

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