Have Your Say on the Tobacco & Vapes Bill: Evidence Template The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is now law. It includes powers to introduce a retail licensing scheme for tobacco and vapes. The scheme itself will need further regulations. One to watch. This government is taking action to protect people from the harms of smoking. , Smoking is the number one preventable cause of death, disability and ill health in the UK. , Todays reforms will phase The Tobacco and Vapes Bill explained Asthma + Lung UK