UK disposable vapes ban: what’s next?

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently announced that the UK Government would ban disposable vapes as part of its plan to tackle the rise in youth vaping. The new measures come as the Government responds to a recent consultation on smoking and vaping, which, it says, indicated “overwhelming support” for a ban on disposables. Here, Paul Hardman, Managing Consultant of Chemistry at Broughton, shares his thoughts on the announcement and what may come next.