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How many people died from smoking-related diseases in each of the last three years. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Lord Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 October 1996
Reference
40047; 282 c866-7W;282 c864-5W
House
House of Commons

How many people died from smoking-related diseases in each of the last five years. - It is estimated that in the United Kingdom about 110,000 deaths each year are smoking related.

Asked by
Baroness Harman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 July 1996
Reference
39822; 282 c523W
House
House of Commons

To list the activities and state the cost of European Union programmes to discourage the use of tobacco. - Including figure.

Asked by
Lord Tebbit (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 July 1996
Reference
574 c57-8WA
House
House of Lords

What steps he is taking to reduce the number of deaths arising from smoking related diseases. (Failed OPQ) - Inc figs.

Asked by
Lord Stratford (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 July 1996
Reference
35798; 281 c487W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the number of deaths in Scotland caused by (a) smoking-related diseases and (b) alcohol-related diseases in each year since 1990. - (Holding answer 4 July 1996).

Asked by
Andrew Welsh (Scottish National Party)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 July 1996
Reference
35673; 281 c55-6W;281 c55W
House
House of Commons

How much was spent in each of the last five years to discourage the use of (a) nicotine, (b) alcohol, (c) unnecessary medicinal drugs, (d) cannabis, (e) ecstasy and (f) heroin. - Inc table.

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 July 1996
Reference
34895; 280 c336W
House
House of Commons

How many people died from smoking related illness in 1993 and 1995. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Lord Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 June 1996
Reference
33166; 280 c153W
House
House of Commons

What further action he will take to request the tobacco industry in their voluntary code of practice to discourage young people from taking up smoking.

Asked by
Peter Emery (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 June 1996
Reference
34116; 280 c86W
House
House of Commons

What is his most recent estimate of the number of deaths in the United Kingdom per annum caused by secondary smoking.

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 June 1996
Reference
34045; 279 c670W;279 c662W
House
House of Commons

What estimate he has made of the total annual cost to the NHS arising from illnesses caused by tobacco smoking. - Ref to 279 c187-8W.

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 June 1996
Reference
34046; 279 c670W;279 c662W
House
House of Commons

What research he has evaluated in the last five years into waiting times for operations for smokers relative to those for non-smokers. - None.

Asked by
Baroness Harman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 June 1996
Reference
32563; 279 c497W;279 c490W
House
House of Commons

What is his current estimate of the numbers dying in the last year from smoking related illnesses. - Including figure. (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Lord Stratford (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 June 1996
Reference
31710; 279 c411W;279 c405W
House
House of Commons

How many people in (a) the United Kingdom and (b) Germany have died of tobacco-related cancers in each of the last 10 years. - Includes figures for UK for 1988 and ref to Health Education Authority report 'The Smoking Epidemic' (in Library).

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 June 1996
Reference
31765; 279 c243W;279 c236-7W
House
House of Commons

If he will estimate the annual cost to the National Health Service of smoking related diseases for each year from 1990, and give this figure as a percentage of the overall annual health care budget. - Inc figs and ref to the Health Education Authority's report, "The Smoking Epidemic -...

Asked by
Martyn Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 June 1996
Reference
31900; 279 c187-8W;279 c183W
House
House of Commons

If he will discuss with Chancellor Kohl the health risk to Germans from (a) smoking tobacco and (b) eating British beef; and if he will instruct the United Kingdom representative to raise that issue at the European Court of Justice as evidence of discrimination against the United Kingdom. - No....

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 June 1996
Reference
32083; 279 c77W;279 c75W
House
House of Commons

What steps she is taking to publicise to children in school the link between smoking and cancer.

Asked by
Barry Sheerman (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 May 1996
Reference
29228; 277 c515-6W
House
House of Commons

What was the financial cost incurred in 1995 by Her Majesty's Government in respect of the dangers of smoking campaigns. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Tom Cox (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 May 1996
Reference
28974; 277 c476W
House
House of Commons

What new programmes he is evaluating to publicise to young women the dangers to their health of smoking.

Asked by
Barry Sheerman (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 May 1996
Reference
29231; 277 c476W
House
House of Commons

When he will next meet representatives of the brewing industry to discuss the dangers of passive smoking in licensed premises.

Asked by
Barry Sheerman (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 May 1996
Reference
29141; 277 c484W
House
House of Commons

That this House condemns the Government for so lamentably failing in its target for 80 per cent. of public places to have an effective smoking policy by 1994; and calls upon the Government to honour its commitment, setting out in the Health of the Nation White Paper, to implement enabling...

Primary sponsor
Anne Campbell (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
7 May 1996
Reference
836; 836A1
House
House of Commons