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Scottish prisons will offer four e-cigarette brands free to inmates

Written by || 18th September 2018 || News analysis | Companies | Health and science | Regulation and Legislation | Europe Scotland United Kingdom

Four companies have been chosen to provide the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) with e-cigarettes and e-liquids in closed pods.
Prisoners will be offered free vaping starter kits from late September as part of the Scottish government’s initiative to make prisons smoke-free by the end of November.
After a two-month initial period, the kits will be available at a discount until April 2019. After that, prisoners will still have access to e-cigarettes, but wil have to pay the full price.
In total, the Scottish government expects to spend a budget of around £200,000 on helping inmates stop smoking.

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    Freddie Dawson

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    Freddie studied at King’s College, London and City University and worked for publications including The Times, The Malay Mail, PathfinderBuzz and Solar Summary before joining the ECigIntelligence team. He has extensive experience in covering fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), manufacturing and technological innovation.

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