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Will the Vape Ban Work?

5 Live's Rachel Burden has been investigating the growth of the vaping market and its appeal, in particular, among children. She considers whether the vape ban will work.

Disposable vapes are set to be banned. Rishi Sunak has announced measures to target under-age sales and to prevent vapes being marketed to young people. This comes as figures show that over 7% of 11-17 year olds now vape regularly, which is a 3% rise from 2020.

5 Live Breakfast presenter Rachel Burden, has been reporting on the rising number of children using vapes over the past two years. In this podcast she considers whether the proposed vape ban will work.

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