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Policy and Politics
Weekly regulatory podcast: 22nd-26th May
30th May 2023 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
No more freebies – UK government gets serious about rise in youth vaping
30th May 2023 - News analysis |
A raft of new measures to crack down on a rise in youth vaping has been announced by the UK government, including a ban on the distribution of free samples to under-18s
School for scandal – how metal detectors highlighted a troubling youth trend
29th May 2023 - Blogs |
The first item on the BBC’s morning news round-up was about vaping – and of course, as you expect even in e-cig-loving Britain, the news wasn’t good
PM shares concerns after report of high levels of metal in illegal vapes…
25th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
The land where it’s courting trouble even to debate the pros and cons of vaping
25th May 2023 - Blogs |
India is far from unique in the high level of misperception about nicotine among its doctors and its politicians. But sometimes the famously fussy bureaucracy can become positively farcical
Committee calls for report into tobacco and e-cig taxation…
24th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, Switzerland |
The ‘epidemic’ is over – it’s time for the FDA to get real on vaping, says think tank
24th May 2023 - News analysis |
US authorities have started to say the science indicates any youth vaping “epidemic” is now over and they should start making policy decisions that suit the real-world trend, according to a free-market think tank
Weekly regulatory podcast: 15th-19th May
23rd May 2023 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
MPs told e-cig marketing to children being reviewed…
19th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Responsibility for e-cig pollution raised in Parliament…
19th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Call for tougher packaging, promotion and point-of-sale rules…
18th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
House backs ban on all non-tobacco flavours…
18th May 2023 - Alerts | Louisiana, North America, United States |
20 years on, government proposes to ratify WHO FCTC…
17th May 2023 - Alerts | Argentina, South America |
Retailers criticise government plan to tax vaping products…
16th May 2023 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |
Will post-Brexit U-turn mean the end of UK plan to ditch EU vaping regulations?
16th May 2023 - News analysis |
The UK government’s plan to review or revoke thousands of pieces of legislation that originated from EU law by the end of the year is itself now under review
Weekly regulatory podcast: 8th-12th May
16th May 2023 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Would it be healthier for regulators to work with the industry, not against it?
15th May 2023 - Blogs |
The World Health Organization (WHO) insists on keeping the tobacco industry and tobacco regulators as far apart as possible, for sound historical reasons. But is it time this policy was reconsidered?
Debate continues as Australia outlines landmark vaping reforms, including bans
12th May 2023 - News analysis |
Australia has announced that it will take measures to further restrict e-cigarette access as part of its commitment to reducing smoking and vaping rates and their harm to young people
Analysis and trends of Tamarind Intelligence’s Policy Radar, April 2023
12th May 2023 - Regulatory reports , Topic regulatory reports |
This report examines the global regulatory trends that follow the data set out in the Policy Radar in order to unveil, to a limited extent, the direction of the discussions that may dominate the tenth session of the Conference of Parties of the WHO FCTC
Opposition calls for total ban on vape sales…
11th May 2023 - Alerts | Asia, Kazakhstan |
Follow the Swedish model to cut smoking rates, Italian tells fellow EU lawmakers
10th May 2023 - News analysis |
The best way to reduce smoking rates is by encouraging smokers to switch to new, reduced-risk categories, according to Italian MEP Aldo Patriciello, who recommends the Swedish approach
Senate must revisit bill to treat vaping products like tobacco…
9th May 2023 - Alerts | Chile, South America |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 1st-5th May
9th May 2023 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Government has no plans to raise e-cig purchasing age…
4th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Talks on waste collection of disposables coming ‘later this year’…
4th May 2023 - Alerts | Europe, United Kingdom |
Australian government ready to get tougher still on tobacco e-cigarettes
4th May 2023 - Blogs |
Health minister Mark Butler wasn’t mincing his words. “Australia needs to reclaim its position as a world leader on tobacco control,” he said as he announced a plan to toughen up… on e-cigarettes
No following Australia’s get-tough lead on e-cigs any time soon…
3rd May 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |
Weekly regulatory podcast: 24th-28th April
3rd May 2023 - Regulatory alerts podcasts |
Our weekly podcast brings you a summary of the ECigIntelligence daily alerts, covering key developments in law and regulation surrounding e-cigarettes and vaping
Government plans further major crackdown on vaping products…
3rd May 2023 - Alerts | Australasia, Australia |
