Vapes

A public consultation is seeking views on the future regulation of tobacco and nicotine inhaling products such as e-cigarettes or vapes. Legislation banning the sale of vapes to under-18s is already at an advanced stage in the Oireachtas and the consultation marks the first step in developing furthe

Legislation banning the sale of vapes to under-18s has been approved in the Dáil and will now proceed to the Seanad. The Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill contains a wide range of measures to tackle smoking and vaping among children and adults, with a focus

Disposable vapes could be banned in Ireland under one of the options set out in a public consultation launched yesterday. Disposable vaping devices, which are not rechargeable, contain electronic components, including a battery, and require safe disposal when they become waste. They contain a comple

The sale of vaping products to children will be banned under proposed new legislation. The Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill includes a range of measures aimed at tackling smoking and vaping among under-18s and adults, with a particular focus on preventing children