Clive Bates; A summary for policy-makers

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E-cigarettes, vaping and public health




A summary for policy-makers


Clive Bates


Counterfactual Consulting and Advocacy


February 2015


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http://www.clivebates.com/documents/vapebriefing.pdf

Clive Bates
runs Counterfactual, a public interest consulting and advocacy organisation focussed on a broad approach to sustainability, policy-making for the long term and good governance. He was formerly a senior civil servant and Director of Action on Smoking and Health (London) as well as a founder of the NGO Framework Convention Alliance, set up to support the development of the WHO Framework Convention on tobacco Control. He has been a long-term advocate of tobacco harm reduction67 68 69, a critic of the public health establishment approach to harm reduction70 and wrote about the policy challenge of products like e-cigarettes well before they were invented71.

Disclaimer
. Views expressed in this brief do not necessarily reflect the views of former employers or affiliates. Clive Bates has no competing interests with respect to tobacco, pharmaceutical or e-cigarette industries.

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