NEWS
WHAT TOOK YOU SO LONG ?
The European Parliament has finally acknowledged that vaping plays a key role in helping smokers quit … so why are flavour bans still being proposed ?
Words : Patrick Griffin
The European Parliament has become the first EU institution to publicly acknowledge that vaping plays a vital role in smoking cessation . It came as the body formally adopted the EU Beating Cancer Plan but , while this milestone has been welcomed by vape advocates , MEPs have failed to rule out future flavour bans across the member states . The World Vapers ’ Alliance described the development as a ‘ significant step forward ’ but insisted that much more needed to be done .
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