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Radio 5 Live,4 mins

Regulation of the UKs fast growing Electronic Cigarette industry

On the Money

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Today the government has finally made a decision on how to regulate Electronic Cigarettes, under its Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (the MHRA) “all nicotine-containing products, such as electronic cigarettes, are to be regulated as medicines”. On the Money's Helen Fitzhenry was recently following this story in Wigan - looking ahead to today's announcement and talking to some of the industry’s small businesses about what they want, and fear, from regulation.

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