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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Emily Atkinson

Millions to offered free vapes in ‘swap to stop’ scheme

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One in five smokers will be supported to exchange cigarettes for vapes as part of the government’s new “swap to stop” scheme.

The latest salvo in the Tory crackdown on smoking will see vaping starter kits be offered to around one million smokers in England – a move described by ministers as a world first.

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