United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 21254
Electronic Cigarettes: Public Places
Introduced
26 February 2020
Last action
6 March 2020 · Answer
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6 March 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the ban on smoking in enclosed public spaces to include vaping.
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26 February 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the ban on smoking in enclosed public spaces to include vaping.
Source: Commons
6 March 2020
Answer
Currently, there are no plans to do so. Public Health England’s 2018 evidence review found that to date, there have been no identified health risks of passive vaping to bystanders. The report can be accessed at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/gover...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-02-26/21254
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1180834
- uk · wq-1180834 · source updated 6 March 2020