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Sales of [[cigarette]]s and [[smoking in the United Kingdom]] are being gradually restricted during the first few decades of the 21st century. The [[Tobacco and Vapes Bill]], to ban sales of cigarettes to people born after 2008, is being debated in parliament.[{{Cite web |title=Tobacco and Vapes Bill - Parliamentary Bills - UK Parliament |url=https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/3879#timeline |access-date=2025-03-27 |website=bills.parliament.uk |language=en}}] |
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Sales of [[cigarette]]s and [[smoking in the United Kingdom]] are being gradually restricted during the first few decades of the 21st century. The [[Tobacco and Vapes Bill]], to ban sales of cigarettes to people born after 2008, is being debated in parliament.[{{Cite web |title=Tobacco and Vapes Bill - Parliamentary Bills - UK Parliament |url=https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/3879#timeline |access-date=2025-03-27 |website=bills.parliament.uk |language=en}}] |
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A smoking ban in England, making it illegal to [[tobacco smoking|smoke]] in all enclosed workplaces in England, came into force in July 2007 as a consequence of the [[Health Act 2006]]. Similar bans had already been introduced by the rest of the United Kingdom: in Scotland in March 2006, Wales in April 2007 and Northern Ireland in April 2007. [[Plain tobacco packaging]][{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/mar/11/mps-pass-legislation-introduce-standardised-cigarette-packaging |title=MPs pass legislation to introduce standardised cigarette packaging |work=The Guardian |date=11 March 2015 |access-date=20 July 2023 |archive-date=4 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404224009/https://amp.theguardian.com/politics/2015/mar/11/mps-pass-legislation-introduce-standardised-cigarette-packaging |url-status=live }}] and a [[Smoking bans in private vehicles|smoking ban in cars with passengers under 18]] were introduced under Children and Families Act 2014.[{{cite web |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/smoking-in-vehicles |title=Smoking in vehicles |publisher=gov.uk |date=17 July 2015 |access-date=20 July 2023 |archive-date=3 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230603052047/https://www.gov.uk/government/news/smoking-in-vehicles |url-status=live }}] |
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A smoking ban in England, making it illegal to [[tobacco smoking|smoke]] in all enclosed workplaces in England, came into force in July 2007 as a consequence of the [[Health Act 2006]]. Similar bans had already been introduced by the rest of the United Kingdom: in Scotland in March 2006, Wales in April 2007 and Northern Ireland in April 2007. [[Plain tobacco packaging]][{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/mar/11/mps-pass-legislation-introduce-standardised-cigarette-packaging |title=MPs pass legislation to introduce standardised cigarette packaging |work=The Guardian |date=11 March 2015 |access-date=20 July 2023 |archive-date=4 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404224009/https://amp.theguardian.com/politics/2015/mar/11/mps-pass-legislation-introduce-standardised-cigarette-packaging |url-status=live }}] and a [[Smoking bans in private vehicles|smoking ban in cars with passengers under 18]] in England and Wales were introduced under Children and Families Act 2014.[{{cite web |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/smoking-in-vehicles |title=Smoking in vehicles |publisher=gov.uk |date=17 July 2015 |access-date=20 July 2023 |archive-date=3 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230603052047/https://www.gov.uk/government/news/smoking-in-vehicles |url-status=live }}] |
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