Activists like Laura Young along with eco and health charities all hail move announced by Humza Yousaf to consult on single-use vapes ban.
Campaigners like “vape crusader” Laura Young have warmly welcomed Scottish Government plans for a crackdown on the disposable e-cigs menace.
The SNP chief told MSPs: “I hear too often about how common vaping is amongst our young people. In the next year, we will take action to reduce vaping and particularly amongst children. “I'm pleased to announce this government will also consult on curbing the sale of disposable single-use vapes, including consulting on an outright ban.”
Bin The Vapes She told the Record: “This is a very welcome step in the right direction to consult on a ban of single-use disposable vapes. It comes amid an underage vaping epidemic - with a staggering 50 per cent of 11 to 17-year-olds estimated to have tried it. Green MSP Gillian Mackay - who has championed the Record’s campaign in parliament - said: “I am very proud that it is a government with Scottish Greens at its heart who are taking those bold steps.
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