Harris: Vaping is the 'revenge of the tobacco industry'

Taoiseach Simon Harris described vaping as being the “revenge of the tobacco industry”, as the Cabinet prepares to approve laws to ban the sale of disposable vapes.

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly is seeking approval of draft laws that would ban the sale, manufacture and import of single-use vapes in Ireland.

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