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Special Rapporteur Questionnaire
Harm reduction advocates are being advised of a new inquiry by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health that has a deadline of 15th November
Consumers Attack WHO Transparency
CAPHRA calls for the World Health Organization and the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control to support the UN's stand on tobacco harm reduction as a human right
Pioneering Development Doubles Vape Life
SMOORE’s latest innovation, FEELM 2.0, has been designed to meet growing consumer demand for high value-for-money-vapes in the wake of rising inflation
Portuguese Government Jeopardises Efforts
The Portuguese Government is jeopardising smoking cessation efforts with new legislation that will discourage smokers from switching to vapes
Parliament
MPs wanted to know how children are being educated about vaping risks and when we can expect the Education Department to publish its statutory guidance in the Relationships, Sex and Health Education curriculum
Spy Style Concealment Efforts
In what Yorkshire cops have termed “Thunderhaul”, more than £100,000 of carefully concealed illegal tobacco and vapes have been smoked out in Dewsbury
Belgium Urged to Prioritise Harm Reduction
Just over a year ago the Belgian Superior Health Council was recommending smokers switch to vapes, but now European consumers are renewing a call to the Belgian presidency to prioritise harm reduction
CRUK Shares Policy Briefing
Cancer Research UK has shared a policy briefing on ecig packaging and retail appeal in Great Britain following two “in-depth studies”
CoEHAR Writes to the European Commissioner for Health
The Centre of Excellence for the acceleration of Harm Reduction has written a letter to the European Commissioner for Health asking for a redefinition of anti-smoking policies
Parliament
MPs comment to the media that we need to stand up to the WHO over our track record with vapes. Meanwhile, the Commons continues to discuss teen use and illegal products