Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 1 March 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

General Scheme of the Public Health (Tobacco and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill: Discussion (Resumed)

Mr. Eoin O'Boyle:

A Eurobarometer study shows Ireland's smoking rate is 5% below the European average and the vaping rate is 5% higher. This is no coincidence. It is because people are using vaping as a tool to quit smoking. There are already 200,000-----