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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Daniel Keane

Restrict disposable vapes like tobacco to curb child use, says senior Tory

Ministers should consider bringing in restrictions on the packaging and marketing of vapes similar to those that apply to tobacco products to tackle a rise in use among teenagers, a senior Tory MP has said.

Steve Brine, chair of the Health and Social Care Committee, said that “decisive action” is needed to curb a steep rise in the number of children regularly using disposable vapes.

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