Question follow-through · 50947
Electronic Cigarettes: Prescriptions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to make e-cigarettes available on prescription for smoking cessation.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 8 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 12 May 2025
- Answer
- 14 May 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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- Preventive Medicine · 15 Oct 2025
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
8 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to make e-cigarettes available on prescription for smoking cessation.
12 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
14 May 2025
Answer published
The Government is committed to delivering on its ambition for a smoke-free United Kingdom, and is supporting smokers to quit through a range of services. This includes an additional £70 million investment in 2025/26 for local Stop Smoking Services in Engl...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Preventive Medicine
15 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help prevent ill health.
Maternity Services: Negligence
25 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the government plans to include representatives of families with a child harmed by maternity or neonatal negligence, and a representative of women harmed by maternity or neonatal negligence