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Lords Chamber
Smoking - Thu 25 Jan 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Rennard (LD - Life peer) They are damaging their health and that of others affected by smoking. - Speech Link
2: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) The first was to increase the anti-smoking spend that the noble Lord refers to. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Merron (Lab - Life peer) , with many former smokers lapsing and many more young people now taking up smoking. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
COP10: WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control - Thu 18 Jan 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Andrew Lewer (Con - Northampton South) We all share a dislike, to put it mildly, of smoking. - Speech Link
2: David Jones (Con - Clwyd West) risky as, or riskier than, smoking. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Lewer (Con - Northampton South) That is the case with smoking cessation. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Excess Death Trends - Tue 16 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) the increase has nothing to do with the vaccine, but we must look into why fit young men, or fit, non-smoking - Speech Link
2: Maria Caulfield (Con - Lewes) that people were not getting their cholesterol tested or their blood pressure checked, and were still smoking - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Illegal Vapes - Tue 16 Jan 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Peter Gibson (Con - Darlington) , with smoking rates falling to their lowest since records began; now, only 12.9% of the population smoke - Speech Link
2: Sally-Ann Hart (Con - Hastings and Rye) It is also one of the most effective tools for quitting smoking. - Speech Link
3: Mark Eastwood (Con - Dewsbury) are other ways to stop smoking, including legal vapes. - Speech Link
4: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) The Opposition recognise the value of vapes as a stop-smoking tool. They have their place. - Speech Link
5: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) , rather than as a new form of smoking. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
New Dementia Treatments - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Debbie Abrahams (Lab - Oldham East and Saddleworth) The previous debate that you were chairing, Mr Sharma, was about smoking and tobacco use; we know that - Speech Link
2: Helen Whately (Con - Faversham and Mid Kent) to other conditions such as cardiovascular disease, include high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, smoking - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Smokefree Future - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) women to stop smoking. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) for the APPG on smoking and health demonstrates, smoking not only impacts healthcare services but severely - Speech Link
3: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) Not only is it another cost to our NHS, but Action on Smoking and Health has estimated that smoking costs - Speech Link
4: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) to myself, by which time I was smoking 40 a day. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
NHS Dentistry - Tue 09 Jan 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) Members may not see it the same way, just as they do not agree with Labour’s proposal to phase out smoking - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
NHS App: Medical Records - Tue 19 Dec 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Turnberg (Lab - Life peer) Much research, such as epidemiological research, the relationship between smoking and ill health—obesity - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 12 Dec 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) We could pass laws saying that there should not be smoking on the streets of Paris, but it does not mean - Speech Link
2: Nick Fletcher (Con - Don Valley) door to an HMO and there are comings and goings at 2 or 3 o’clock in the morning, with people outside smoking - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Elderly and Vulnerable People: Loneliness and Isolation - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) mortality is thought to be on a par with that of other public health priorities, such as obesity and smoking - Speech Link
2: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) We know that loneliness can be as dangerous as obesity or smoking: it increases the risk of early mortality - Speech Link
3: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) Regularly feeling lonely is as bad for us as obesity or smoking—it has been suggested that its impact - Speech Link