Galway Bay FM

14 June 2023

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Hildegarde Naughton brings legislation this week to make sale of vapes to under 18s illegal

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Hildegarde Naughton brings legislation this week to make sale of vapes to under 18s illegal

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Galway West TD and Minister Hildegarde Naughton has brought legislation to the Dáil this week to make the sale of vapes to under 18s illegal.

The Tobacco & Nicotine Inhaling Products Bill will also ban the advertising of such products at children’s events.

Minister for Public Health, Well Being and the National Drugs Strategy, Hildegarde Naughton, brought the second stage of the bill forward yesterday.

Deputy Naughton explains what else is included in the bill:

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