Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 14472

Sunscreens

Tabled: 30 June 2026

Answered: 8 July 2026

Question

Juliet Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to promote the use of sunscreen to reduce exposure to ultraviolet radiation; and whether he plans to expand public awareness campaigns on sun protection.

Answer

Mrs Sharon Hodgson

The Government's current approach to promoting sunscreen use is part of the sun protection measures recommended to reduce exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. This aligns with the World Health Organization’s guidance, which is available at the followin...

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