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Smoking: Social Rented Housing

Commons · Question 127078 · Tabled 14 Apr 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 20 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Bob Blackman

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make it his policy to support smokers who live in social housing to quit.

Answer

Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 20 Apr 2026

The Government is committed to delivering a smoke-free United Kingdom where no one is left behind. We are supporting current smokers to quit, particularly amongst priority groups such as those living in social housing, where smoking prevalence remains hig...