A question on #Nicotine #HealthHazards tabled by The Lord Bishop of St Albans on 12-03-2025 has been answered by Baroness Merron.

Heading: Nicotine: Health Hazards
Question ID: 1784175
UIN: HL5754
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-12
Asking Member ID: 4308
Asking Member display name: The Lord Bishop of St Albans
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the health implications of using nicotine pouches, particularly for oral health.
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Date answered: 2025-03-26
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Answering Member ID: 347
Answering Member display name: Baroness Merron
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Answer text: Data from August 2024 by ASH suggests that 1.2% of children aged between 11 and 18 years old currently use nicotine pouches. A copy of the report in which this data is contained is attached.There is currently limited research and evidence into the harms o...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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