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Drew Sandelands

Glasgow councillors back ban on sale of single-use vapes as health and littering concerns raised

Glasgow councillors have backed calls for a ban on the sale of disposable vapes due to health and environmental concerns.

The Scottish Government has commissioned a review of the impact of single-use vapes after campaigners called for action over littering of e-cigarettes, which include lithium batteries.

Councillor Jon Molyneux, Greens, presented a motion to an environment committee meeting today, amended by Councillor Jill Brown, Labour, which gained cross-party support for a ban.

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