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Catherine Hunter

Call for ban of single use disposable vapes backed by West Dunbartonshire Council

Proposals to ban single use and disposable vapes have been backed by West Dunbartonshire councillors concerned about the impact e-cigarettes are having on the environment.

During the most recent full council meeting a motion, which was unanimously supported, was brought before members by Labour councillor David McBride.

It asked elected members to note that in the UK, 14 million single-use vapes are bought each month and 5.4 million of them are thrown away each week.

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