Question follow-through · 901381
Electronic Cigarettes and Tobacco: Smuggling
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking through penalties to help tackle the sale of illegal tobacco and vapes.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 9 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 15 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 16 Sept 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Health and care
- NHS Trusts: Recruitment · 11 Sept 2026
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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
9 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking through penalties to help tackle the sale of illegal tobacco and vapes.
15 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Sept 2026
Answer published
The Department of Health and Social Care has indicated that it will not be possible to answer this question within the usual time period. An answer is being prepared and will be provided as soon as it is available.
Official data retrieved 25 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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NHS Trusts: Recruitment
11 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has been made of NHS Trusts willingness and financial ability to take on new specialty medical training posts for the August 2026 recruitment round.