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Smoking: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether Lords Amendment 22 to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill permits an enforcement body to invest in smoking cessation services in connection with their purposes.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
24 Mar 2026
Target answer date
26 Mar 2026
Answer
7 Apr 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 24 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether Lords Amendment 22 to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill permits an enforcement body to invest in smoking cessation services in connection with their purposes.

  2. 26 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    Lords Amendment 22 allows a relevant enforcement authority in England to retain all proceeds from the £2,500 fixed penalty notices for licensing offences in the Tobacco and Vapes Bill. The bill provides that the proceeds must be used for the enforcement o...

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