Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 78151

Smoking: Health Services

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Sir Julian Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 10 July 2025 to Question 64433 on Smoking: Health Services, if he will take steps to use (a) A&E, (b) lung screening and (c) other new NHS services to automatically enrol

Answer

Ashley Dalton

The 10-Year Health Plan committed to ensuring that all hospitals integrate ‘opt-out’ smoking cessation interventions into routine care. Within their 2025/26 allocations, integrated care boards have access to funding to support the rollout of tobacco depen...

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