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Kirsty Paterson

Bid to ban disposal vapes set to be backed by Falkirk Council

Falkirk Council will call for a national ban on disposable vapes, if a motion going to council is successful.

SNP councillor Iain Sinclair, the administration's climate change spokesperson, hopes that other parties will support his call for the Scottish Government to ban disposable vapes, which he says "have a severe impact on our environment".

Cllr Sinclair, who represents Falkirk North, says the vapes do not just cause unsightly litter but also can be dangerous if they are not disposed of correctly, as they contain combustible materials.

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