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Disposable vapes will be banned in the UK as part of ambitious government plans to tackle the rise in youth vaping and protect children’s health.
Draft version of the statutory instrument to ban the sale and supply of disposable vapes in England.
The government has launched a public consultation on youth vaping as part of measures to clamp down on vapes being promoted to children.
Consumer advice and details of how to report problems with e-cigarettes with guidance on how to place an e-cigarette on the market in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, including the notification scheme.
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will deliver on the Prime Minister's commitment to create a smokefree generation, saving thousands of lives and billions for the NHS.
Government takes steps to crack down on rogue firms targeting children with free samples.
Healthcare professionals should be vigilant for suspected adverse reactions and safety concerns associated with e-cigarettes and e-liquids, commonly known as vapes. Please report adverse reactions to the Yellow Card scheme and promote vigilance among patients.
A call for evidence seeking information on a range of themes about children and vaping (using an e-cigarette) to inform evidence-based policy decisions.
Professor Sir Chris Whitty writes for The Times that marketing vapes to children is unacceptable - they should only have a role in helping smokers quit.
We welcome views on proposals for the design and implementation of a new UK-wide Vaping Products Duty.
Over 12,000 responses so far submitted on government proposals to create first ‘smokefree generation’, less than halfway through the consultation period.
Oral statement to Parliament: Tobacco & Vapes Bill Second Reading. As delivered by Rt Hon Andrea Leadsom MP, Minister for Health.
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