Question follow-through · 81725
Electronic Cigarettes and Tobacco: Advertising
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made a comparative assessment of the potential (a) merits and (b) costs of (i) a total prohibition on advertising of nicotine and vaping products and (ii) other measures short of tot
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 13 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 21 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 21 Oct 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made a comparative assessment of the potential (a) merits and (b) costs of (i) a total prohibition on advertising of nicotine and vaping products and (ii) other measures short of tot
21 Oct 2025
Target answer date
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21 Oct 2025
Answer published
Youth vaping has doubled in the past five years, and one in four 11 to 15-year-olds tried vaping in 2023. There has been a significant growth in the awareness of vaping promotion over recent years, with more than half of all children aged 11 to 17 years o...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Department of Health and Social Care: X Corp
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Electronic Cigarettes: Public Health
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Breast Cancer and Ovarian Cancer: Screening
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Electronic Cigarettes and Tobacco: Licensing
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Prisoners' Release: Terrorism
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Prisoners' Release: Terrorism
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