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Press Releases

06 June 2023

ASH response to vaping consultation calls on government to urgently implement four high impact interventions

Today ASH publishes its priority recommendations to government which are designed to reduce the affordability, accessibility, appeal and advertising of vaping to children.

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01 June 2023

Response to new Canadian plans to put health warning on cigarette sticks

ASH congratulates Canada on putting health warnings on cigarette sticks.

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30 May 2023

ASH Response to the Government announcement on youth vaping

ASH will be publishing a full set of recommendations for Government action on youth vaping the day after the consultation closes on the Government’s Call for Evidence on 7th June.

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18 May 2023

Experimental child vaping up significantly since 2022 but not current vaping

New ASH survey data finds no significant change between 2022 and 2023 in the proportion of 11-17 year olds currently vaping or smoking, but experimentation with vaping has increased by 50%.

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16 May 2023

£14bn a year up in smoke – economic toll of smoking in England revealed

As the cost of living crisis deepens, the negative effect on earnings and employment prospects due to smoking is laid bare.

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27 April 2023

Comment on the gambling levy announcement

Comment on the gambling levy announcement

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