Vaping products - tightening rules on advertising and promoting: consultation analysis

EKOS was commissioned to undertake an independent analysis of responses to tightening rules on advertising and vaping products. The report presents the findings from the public consultation and explains the methodology that was used to analyse responses.


Footnotes

1 The Scottish Government, Vaping products - tightening rules on advertising and promotion: consultation 2022.

2 The Scottish Government, Vaping products - tightening rules on advertising and promotion: consultation 2022

3 Raising Scotland’s Tobacco-free Generation: Our Tobacco-Control Action Plan (2018).

4 The Scottish Schools Adolescent Lifestyle and Substance Use Survey (SALSUS) 2018.

5 The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.

6 Any blank or not answered responses to closed questions were not included in the calculations.

7 National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University: Report for the Australian Department of Health, Electronic cigarettes and health outcomes: systematic review of global evidence (April 2022).

8 McNeill A, Brose LS, Calder R, Hitchman SC Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, National Addiction Centre, King’s College London UK Centre for Tobacco & Alcohol Studies Hajek P, McRobbie H (Chapters 9 and 10) Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry Queen Mary, University of London UK Centre for Tobacco & Alcohol Studies, E-cigarettes: an evidence update A report commissioned by Public Health England (August 2015).

9 The Scottish Schools Adolescent Lifestyle and Substance Use Survey (SALSUS): Smoking Report (2015).

10 The Scottish Schools Adolescent Lifestyle and Substance Use Survey (SALSUS) 2018.

11 ASH Scotland, Talking to teens about smoking, a guide for parents and carers.

12 Stead, M., Hitchman, S.C., Angus, K., Aleyan, S., Ford, A., MacKintosh, A.M., Purves, R., Mitchell, D., Hammond, D., Fong, G.T., Driezen, P., Reid, J., Craig, L., Chung-Hall J., Cummings, K.M., Thrasher, J.F., Cho Y.J., Cowell, C., Coker, T., Bullock, S., Froguel, A., Vohra, J., Ecigarette marketing in the UK: evidence from adult and youth surveys and policy compliance studies. Cancer Research UK. 2021.

13 Peeters S, Gilmore AB. Understanding the emergence of the tobacco industry's use of the term tobacco harm reduction in order to inform public health policy. Tob Control. 2015 Mar;24(2):182-9. doi: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2013-051502.

14 ASH, Use of e-cigarettes (vapes) among adults in Great Britain (June 2021).

Contact

Email: tobaccocontrolteam@gov.scot

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