Question follow-through · 4715

Electronic Cigarettes: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of levels of vaping by young people.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
9 Sept 2024
Target answer date
11 Sept 2024
Answer
13 Sept 2024 · 4 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Sept 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of levels of vaping by young people.

  2. 11 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 13 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    The Government is concerned about the worrying rise in vaping among children, as rates of youth vaping have tripled in the past four years, and 18% of children have tried a vape. All too often, vaping products are promoted in a way that appeals to childre...

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