Wales considers e-cigarettes ban

Press Association
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File photo dated 12/11/13 of a person using an e-cigarette as the soaring popularity of e-cigarettes is hampering growth in sales of stop smoking aids, new figures suggest. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Friday February 28, 2014. Smokers are increasingly turning to e-cigarettes to beat the habit, with the market
File photo dated 12/11/13 of a person using an e-cigarette as the soaring popularity of e-cigarettes is hampering growth in sales of stop smoking aids, new figures suggest. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Friday February 28, 2014. Smokers are increasingly turning to e-cigarettes to beat the habit, with the market

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%Wales could be the first part of the UK to ban smoking e-cigarettes in enclosed public spaces.

Welsh health minister Professor Mark Drakeford said officials were considering a ban amid concerns the products could "re-normalise" the use of conventional cigarettes.

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