Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 64433

Smoking: Health Services

Tabled: 2 July 2025
Answered: 10 July 2025

Question

Sir Julian Smith

ConservativeSkipton and Ripon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of integrating smoking cessation services into (a) A&E, (b) mental health services and (c) lung screening.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
We are fully committed to our ambition for a smoke-free United Kingdom. Quitting smoking is one of the best things a person can do for their health, and our assessment of the evidence is that targeting people with smoking cessation support in in-patient, ...

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