Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 123421
Smoking: Health Services
Tabled: 24 March 2026
Answered: 7 April 2026
Question
Euan Stainbank
Labour — Falkirk
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether Lords Amendment 22 to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill permits an enforcement body to invest in smoking cessation services in connection with their purposes.
Answer
Mrs Sharon HodgsonLords Amendment 22 allows a relevant enforcement authority in England to retain all proceeds from the £2,500 fixed penalty notices for licensing offences in the Tobacco and Vapes Bill. The bill provides that the proceeds must be used for the enforcement o...
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