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HL HL7672
Smoking: Young People
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20 May 2025
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2 June 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will provide specific evidence that demonstrates a significant problem with youth initiation or widespread addiction related to handmade cigars, thereby justifying their inclusion in the ban set out in the Toba
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20 May 2025
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will provide specific evidence that demonstrates a significant problem with youth initiation or widespread addiction related to handmade cigars, thereby justifying their inclusion in the ban set out in the Toba
Source: Lords
2 June 2025
Answer
Tobacco is the single most important, entirely preventable cause of ill health, disability, and death in this country, and is responsible for approximately 80,000 deaths in the United Kingdom each year. There is no safe level of tobacco consumption. All t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-05-20/HL7672
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1804745
- uk · wq-1804745 · source updated 2 June 2025