Committee for Health
Legislative Consent - Tobacco and Vapes Bill
Here you will find find further information related to the Committee's consideration of the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Tobacco and Vapes Bill.
Report
Appendix 1: Bill Papers
View the Tobacco and Vapes Bill as introduced and explanatory notes.
- Tobacco and Vapes Bill as introduced on 20 March 2024 (pdf, 64 pages, 2457kb)
- Explanatory Notes for Tobacco and Vapes Bill as introduced on 20 March 2024 (pdf, 60 pages, 786kb)
Appendix 2: Memoranda and Papers from the Department for Health
View Memoranda and Papers supplied to the Committee by the Department of Health.
- Department of Health - notice of proposed Legislative Consent Motion in relation to the Westminster Tobacco and Vapes Bill (pdf, 5 pages, 154kb)
- Department of Health - intention to progress with Tobacco and Vapes Bill, Legislative Consent Motion (pdf, 2 pages, 40kb)
- Department of Health - Legislative Consent Motion relating to Tobacco and Vapes Bill (pdf, 11 pages 351kb)
- Department of Health - response to information requested by the Committee (pdf, 19 pages 626kb)
Appendix 3: Memoranda and Papers from Others
View Memoranda and Papers supplied to the Committee from the Northern Ireland Youth Assembly and the Institute of Public Health.
- Institute of Public Health Briefing Paper to the Health Committee (pdf, 10 pages, 2579kb)
- Institute of Public Health Department of Health and Social Care consultation response on creating a smoke-free generation (pdf, 34 pages, 446kb)
- Institute of Public Health summary of review on health effects of vaping (pdf, 3 pages, 259kb)
- Northern Ireland Youth Assembly Mentimeter Results Summary on Tobacco and Vapes Bill ([df, 12 pages, 276kb)
Appendix 4: Minutes of Evidence
View Minutes of Evidence from evidence sessions related to the report.
- Briefing from the Department of Health on 14 March 2024 (pdf, 11 pages, 205kb)
- Briefing from the Institute of Public Health on 11 April 2024 (pdf, 5 pages, 112kb)
- Briefing from Department of Health on 18 April 2024 (pdf, 6 pages, 123kb)
Appendix 5: Research Papers
View the Research Papers produced by the Assembly’s Research and Information Service (RaISe) in relation to the report.