Vapes can no longer be purchased from vending machines as of today.
It’s part of a broader government crackdown on the sale of vapes, in an effort to prevent younger people from using the nicotine products.
Minister of State at the Department of Health, Jennifer Murnane O’Connor, says the government aims to bring vaping in line with existing tobacco regulations.
The Junior Health Minister says there are two other pieces of legislation in the works:
