Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 7590
Smoking: Hospitals
Tabled: 7 October 2024
Answered: 10 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Sarah Green
Liberal Democrat — Chesham and Amersham
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to strengthen the enforcement of no smoking policies on NHS hospital grounds in England.
Answer
Smoking has been prohibited by law in virtually all enclosed and substantially enclosed workplaces and public places, including hospital buildings, throughout the United Kingdom since July 2007. Smoke-free legislation in England forms part of the Health A...
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