Tobacco and Related Products Regulations 2016

My Lords, I, too, pay tribute to my noble friend for introducing this debate. I have a great sens...

My Lords, these regulations, or the directive, directly affect me, my health and indeed my well-b...

My Lords, I first declare an interest, because this is a tobacco and related products order and I...

My Lords, I should start by apologising to the noble Viscount, Lord Ridley, for missing the first...

My Lords, I want to say just a couple of words about this. First, I do not really have an interes...

My Lords, this has been a great debate and I am grateful to the noble Viscount, Lord Ridley, for ...

My Lords, I do not know whether to thank my noble friend Lord Ridley for bringing this debate her...

I take it that they will not be allowed to advertise on television—am I right about that? I see t...

What the directive is trying to do, though it may not be doing it well, is to differentiate betwe...

It may well be unintended. I would not know the intentions of the curious people who devised this...

The intention of the regulations is to make vaping safer and less variable than it currently is. ...

The Minister is very gracious to keep giving way. It is interesting that he used those terms. The...

I think that the hesitation comes because for a number of years the evidence around vaping was no...

The noble Lord, Lord Callanan, and I mentioned the “heat-not-burn” products. I know that strictly...

If that is on the taxation point, I am not aware of any intentions to tax these products. I will ...

My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, has twice mentioned weights and measures authorities enforci...

I certainly hope that enforcement will be more Italian than traditionally British, if I may put i...

I am obliged to the Minister for giving way yet again. I understand that he has no power over tax...

My Lords, I am not responsible for public health in the Department of Health but I will talk to m...

My Lords, I will be brief because I know that other noble Lords are waiting to start the next deb...

I apologise for interrupting, but what are his medical qualifications in reassuring me?

I withdraw the advice.

I agree with the noble Lord, Lord Stoddart, and the noble Earl, Lord...