Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 197003

Smoking: Health Services

Tabled: 1 September 2023

Answered: 8 September 2023

Question

Dan Carden

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using digital technology to support access to stop smoking services.

Answer

Neil O'Brien

There is some evidence that digital health interventions can help people to stop smoking.The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence published guidelines in October 2020 recommending that digital interventions can be used as an option to support...

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