The dilemma facing the NSW Parliament Inquiry into Vaping
April 15, 2024 by colinmendelsohn.com.au
The dilemma facing the NSW Parliament Inquiry into Vaping
Colin Mendelsohn criticizes the misleading information presented to the NSW Parliament Inquiry on vaping, emphasizing the need to balance concerns for youth safety with the public health benefits of vaping for smokers. He calls for regulation to reduce the black market, improve access for adult smokers, and align with other countries. Colin warns against basing decisions on false advice, urging the Committee to prioritize unbiased evidence for better public health outcomes.
13.00% of the adult population are current smokers. There are approximately 2.6 million current smokers in Australia 15.20% of men are current smokers but only 10.90% of women.
SOURCE: GSTHR