United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 47341
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15 May 2020
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29 May 2020 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the evidential basis is for banning the sale and production of menthol cigarettes in the UK.
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15 May 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the evidential basis is for banning the sale and production of menthol cigarettes in the UK.
Source: Commons
29 May 2020
Answer
The Tobacco and Related Products Regulations 2016 (TRPR), introduced a ban on flavoured cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco. The only exception was for menthol cigarettes where a four-year extension was allowed for the ban to come into force. This expired...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-05-15/47341
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1196337
- uk · wq-1196337 · source updated 29 May 2020