Question follow-through · 51078
Electronic Cigarettes: Portsmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help tackle the sale of illegal vapes in Portsmouth.
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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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- NHS: Private Sector · 12 May 2025
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- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 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, what steps he is taking to help tackle the sale of illegal vapes in Portsmouth.
12 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
14 May 2025
Answer published
The Government is investing £10 million of new funding into Trading Standards for 2025/26, to support the enforcement of illicit and underage tobacco and vape sales in England, and the implementation of the measures in the Tobacco and Vapes Bill.The Tradi...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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NHS: Private Sector
12 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to utilise private sector capacity to (a) reduce backlogs and (b) improve services in the NHS; and if he will ensure that the NHS remains free at the point of use.