PE01774: Formally Record Vaping-Related Illnesses and Deaths

SPICe Briefing (252KB pdf) 

Summary

16 January 2020: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government. It also agreed to write to the UK Government. Link to Official Report of Meeting 16 January 2020. 

24 September 2020: The Committee agreed to close the petition under Rule 15.7 of Standing Orders on the basis that data on vaping-related illnesses and vaping during pregnancy is collected at both Scottish and UK level through the Yellow Card Scheme and Scottish Clinical Coding. The Committee also agreed to write to the UK and Scottish Governments. Link to Official Report of Meeting 24 September 2020

Written submissions

PE1774/A: Scottish Government submission of 21 February 2020 (96KB pdf)

PE1774/B: UK Government submission 27 February 2020 (79KB pdf)