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167920
registered interest true more like this
date less than 2014-12-04more like thismore than 2014-12-04
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Tobacco: Packaging remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they will publish the results of the consultation on the standardised packaging of tobacco products. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Palmer more like this
uin HL3444 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-12-16more like thismore than 2014-12-16
answer text <p>A consultation on the <em>introduction of regulations for standardised packaging of tobacco products</em> closed on 7 August 2014.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>A summary report of this consultation will be published in due course.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Earl Howe more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-12-16T15:04:43.053Zmore like thismore than 2014-12-16T15:04:43.053Z
answering member
2000
label Biography information for Earl Howe more like this
tabling member
3192
label Biography information for Lord Palmer more like this
167921
registered interest true more like this
date less than 2014-12-04more like thismore than 2014-12-04
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Tobacco: Packaging remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of indications that the introduction of plain packaging of tobacco products in other countries may have led to an increase in the consumption of cigarettes; and how they plan to take such findings into account before deciding whether to introduce such a policy in the United Kingdom. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Palmer more like this
uin HL3445 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-12-16more like thismore than 2014-12-16
answer text <p> </p><p /> <p>The Government continues to consider carefully all issues relevant to the introduction of standardised packaging of tobacco products, including emerging evidence from Australia. <br> <br> No final decision has been made on whether to introduce regulations to require standardised packaging of tobacco products.</p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Earl Howe more like this
grouped question UIN
HL3446 more like this
HL3447 more like this
HL3448 more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-12-16T15:15:15.057Zmore like thismore than 2014-12-16T15:15:15.057Z
answering member
2000
label Biography information for Earl Howe more like this
tabling member
3192
label Biography information for Lord Palmer more like this
167922
registered interest true more like this
date less than 2014-12-04more like thismore than 2014-12-04
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Tobacco: Packaging remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of indications that the adult smoking rate in other countries may have increased following the introduction of plain packaging of tobacco products; and how they plan to take such findings into account before deciding whether to introduce such a policy in the United Kingdom. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Palmer more like this
uin HL3446 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-12-16more like thismore than 2014-12-16
answer text <p>The Government continues to consider carefully all issues relevant to the introduction of standardised packaging of tobacco products, including emerging evidence from Australia. <br> <br> No final decision has been made on whether to introduce regulations to require standardised packaging of tobacco products.</p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Earl Howe more like this
grouped question UIN
HL3445 more like this
HL3447 more like this
HL3448 more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-12-16T15:15:15.173Zmore like thismore than 2014-12-16T15:15:15.173Z
answering member
2000
label Biography information for Earl Howe more like this
tabling member
3192
label Biography information for Lord Palmer more like this
167923
registered interest true more like this
date less than 2014-12-04more like thismore than 2014-12-04
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Tobacco: Packaging remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of indications that youth smoking rates in other countries may have increased following the introduction of plain packaging of tobacco products; and how they plan to take such findings into account before deciding whether to introduce such a policy in the United Kingdom. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Palmer more like this
uin HL3447 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-12-16more like thismore than 2014-12-16
answer text <p>The Government continues to consider carefully all issues relevant to the introduction of standardised packaging of tobacco products, including emerging evidence from Australia. <br> <br> No final decision has been made on whether to introduce regulations to require standardised packaging of tobacco products.</p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Earl Howe more like this
grouped question UIN
HL3445 more like this
HL3446 more like this
HL3448 more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-12-16T15:15:15.263Zmore like thismore than 2014-12-16T15:15:15.263Z
answering member
2000
label Biography information for Earl Howe more like this
tabling member
3192
label Biography information for Lord Palmer more like this
167924
registered interest true more like this
date less than 2014-12-04more like thismore than 2014-12-04
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Tobacco: Packaging remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of indications that there has been an increase in the consumption of illegal tobacco in countries which may have introduced plain packaging of tobacco products; and how they plan to take such findings into account before deciding whether to introduce such a policy in the United Kingdom. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Palmer more like this
uin HL3448 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-12-16more like thismore than 2014-12-16
answer text <p>The Government continues to consider carefully all issues relevant to the introduction of standardised packaging of tobacco products, including emerging evidence from Australia. <br> <br> No final decision has been made on whether to introduce regulations to require standardised packaging of tobacco products.</p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Earl Howe more like this
grouped question UIN
HL3445 more like this
HL3446 more like this
HL3447 more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-12-16T15:15:15.357Zmore like thismore than 2014-12-16T15:15:15.357Z
answering member
2000
label Biography information for Earl Howe more like this
tabling member
3192
label Biography information for Lord Palmer more like this
106176
registered interest true more like this
date less than 2014-11-04more like thismore than 2014-11-04
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Tobacco: Packaging remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will place in the Library of the House a copy of the assessment undertaken by HM Revenue and Customs during the recent consultation of the potential effect of standardised packaging on the illicit tobacco market. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Palmer more like this
uin HL2647 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-11-18more like thismore than 2014-11-18
answer text <p>The Government continues to carefully consider all issues relevant to the introduction of standardised packaging of tobacco products.</p><p> </p><p><br> The Department currently has no plans to place this information into the Library. Releasing this information at the present time would undermine Ministers and officials’ capacity for consideration and debate, which is required for proper deliberation of this developing policy.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Earl Howe more like this
grouped question UIN HL2648 more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-11-18T12:40:44.46Zmore like thismore than 2014-11-18T12:40:44.46Z
answering member
2000
label Biography information for Earl Howe more like this
tabling member
3192
label Biography information for Lord Palmer more like this
106177
registered interest true more like this
date less than 2014-11-04more like thismore than 2014-11-04
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Tobacco: Packaging remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will place in the Library of the House any correspondence between the Home Office and Department of Health regarding standardised packaging of tobacco products since 2011; and what were the contents of that correspondence. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Palmer more like this
uin HL2648 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-11-18more like thismore than 2014-11-18
answer text <p>The Government continues to carefully consider all issues relevant to the introduction of standardised packaging of tobacco products.</p><p> </p><p><br> The Department currently has no plans to place this information into the Library. Releasing this information at the present time would undermine Ministers and officials’ capacity for consideration and debate, which is required for proper deliberation of this developing policy.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Earl Howe more like this
grouped question UIN HL2647 more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-11-18T12:40:45.53Zmore like thismore than 2014-11-18T12:40:45.53Z
answering member
2000
label Biography information for Earl Howe more like this
tabling member
3192
label Biography information for Lord Palmer more like this
100549
registered interest true more like this
date less than 2014-10-22more like thismore than 2014-10-22
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Tobacco: Packaging remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether ministerial agreement has been reached on whether the United Kingdom is to proceed with standardised tobacco packaging; and whether it had been reached when they notified the European Commission on the draft regulations. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Palmer more like this
uin HL2286 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-11-04more like thismore than 2014-11-04
answer text <p>The Government has not yet made a final decision on whether to introduce standardised packaging of tobacco products.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Earl Howe more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-11-04T15:43:17.6960158Zmore like thismore than 2014-11-04T15:43:17.6960158Z
answering member
2000
label Biography information for Earl Howe more like this
tabling member
3192
label Biography information for Lord Palmer more like this
100044
registered interest true more like this
date less than 2014-10-21more like thismore than 2014-10-21
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Tobacco: Packaging remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government why they notified the European Commission of the draft regulations for possible standardised packaging for tobacco products without waiting for the results of the recent consultation that closed on 7 August. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Palmer more like this
uin HL2250 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-11-03more like thismore than 2014-11-03
answer text <p>The consultation on introducing regulations for standardised packaging of tobacco ran between 26 June and 7 August 2014. All substantive responses were then considered before the regulations were notified in draft to the European Commission as technical standards under the procedures of Directive 98/34/EC. They were notified to the Commission on 29 August 2014.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Earl Howe more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-11-03T11:54:12.5872489Zmore like thismore than 2014-11-03T11:54:12.5872489Z
answering member
2000
label Biography information for Earl Howe more like this
tabling member
3192
label Biography information for Lord Palmer more like this
100045
registered interest true more like this
date less than 2014-10-21more like thismore than 2014-10-21
answering body
Department of Health more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health more like this
answering dept sort name Health more like this
hansard heading Tobacco: Packaging remove filter
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they will publish a revised impact assessment on standardised packaging of tobacco products following the comments of the Regulatory Policy Committee. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Palmer more like this
uin HL2251 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-11-03more like thismore than 2014-11-03
answer text <p>The consultation-stage impact assessment on standardised packaging of tobacco products is being updated following the public consultation, which ran between 26 June and 7 August 2014. The updated Impact Assessment takes into account previous comments from the Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC) and will be re-submitted to the RPC for their consideration before it is published.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Earl Howe more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-11-03T11:55:04.6967513Zmore like thismore than 2014-11-03T11:55:04.6967513Z
answering member
2000
label Biography information for Earl Howe more like this
tabling member
3192
label Biography information for Lord Palmer more like this