"Ministers are reviewing proposals to restrict the sale and supply of disposable vapes more widely before setting out next steps." The bill will also extend the current indoor smoking ban to certain outdoor spaces such as children's playgrounds, outside schools and hospitals
This is because e-cigarettes do not produce tar or many of the harmful chemicals found in cigarette smoke
This positioning appeals to smokers who want smoothness without sacrificing tobacco taste
McMenamin, PhD, MPH
[79] Although several studies have found lower levels of carcinogens in e-cigarette aerosol compared to smoke emitted by traditional cigarettes, the mainstream and second-hand e-cigarette aerosol has been found to contain at least ten chemicals that are on California's Proposition 65 list of chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm, including acetaldehyde, benzene, cadmium, formaldehyde, isoprene, lead, nickel, nicotine, N -Nitrosonornicotine, and toluene