Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 24694

Smoking: Health Education

Tabled: 2 May 2024

Answered: 8 May 2024

Named Day

Question

Preet Kaur Gill

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of patients who smoke have received very brief advice on smoking cessation in NHS hospitals.

Answer

The NHS Long Term Plan includes a commitment that all people admitted to hospital who smoke, will be offered National Health Service-funded tobacco treatment services. However, the requested information on the numbers of patients receiving Very Brief Advi...

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