Disposable vapes could still be available to smokers through NHS scheme despite Government ban

Ministers are understood to be finalising plans to ban single-use devices, amid concerns they have sparked an epidemic of youth vaping across Britain

The latest figures from the Action on Smoking and Health group suggest that 21 per cent of children aged 11 to 17 in the UK have tried vaping, up from 14 per cent in 2020.

ends in March 2025, or whether local authorities would be granted an exemption to prescribe them for current smokers.

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