Written questions

Electronic Cigarettes: Public Health

Commons · Question 21311 · Tabled 19 Dec 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Mary Glindon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of deterring adults who might otherwise smoke cigarettes from using flavoured vapes on public health.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 8 Jan 2025

The youth vaping call for evidence, published in 2023, demonstrated that vape flavours are one of the main reasons that vapes appeal to children. However, we recognise that vape flavours can also be a consideration for adult smokers seeking to quit smokin...