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Do we need a ‘new settlement’ with Europe – or just a better sausage factory?

Clive Bates By Clive Bates Filed Under: Featured, Science and Technology Posted: January 10, 2014

In seeking a ‘new settlement’ with the European Union (EU), the UK government is ignoring the existing rules and procedures that should already govern law making, argues Clive Bates. Here he focuses on a current example, the regulation of e-cigarettes, highlights the broader faults in the current process and offers some solutions. Otto Von Bismark […]

Tagged With: cancer, cigarettes, e-cigs, europe, government, health, medicines, policy, Public policy, regulation, smoking

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Electronic cigarettes: public health problem or potential solution?

Catriona Rooke By Catriona Rooke Filed Under: Featured, Science and Technology Posted: November 6, 2013

The use of electronic cigarettes in the UK continues to grow, posing complex challenges for regulators and public health policymakers alike. Current debates represent a struggle over whether e-cigs will ultimately be viewed as a trusted medicine, an everyday consumer product or a problematic recreational drug, writes Dr Catriona Rooke. In June the UK medicines […]

Tagged With: cancer, cigarettes, e-cigs, health, medicines, policy, Public policy, regulation, smoking

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