| Heading: |
Smoking: Advertising |
| Question ID: |
1816170 |
| UIN: |
HL8803 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
2547 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Walmsley
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| Asking Member handle: |
joan_walmsley
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@joan_walmsley
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to ensure that cigarette filter tips are included in the definition of relevant products in the Tobacco and Vapes Bill that are not allowed to be advertised or promoted. |
| Is named day: |
false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-08 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
347 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Merron
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| Answer text: |
The Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002 prohibits any advertisements whose purpose or effect is to promote a tobacco product. The Advertising Standards Authority’s rules state that marketing communications for cigarette filters should not encourage... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |