Petition · past parliament
Please Consider the Small VAPOUR Business in the UK
Rejected
17 signatures
What the petition asks
As a Small Vapour Business that produces e-liquids of some 300 Flavours and has employed 6 local people. We have found ourselves, at the point of destruction brought on by the EU TPD 20 Legislation in May.
We simply cant survive the TPD.
We simply cant survive the TPD.
The TPD is what can only be considered a damaging exercise by the EU.
To force people back to smoking and it will happen and once again increase the strain on the NHS. A Burden Vapour Vendors are fixing by giving an alternative product that is 95% Less Harmful. Please see attached link to a .gov page
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/e-cigarettes-around-95-less-harmful-than-tobacco-estimates-landmark-review
Please sign this Petition and stand up for us all in the UK Vaping Industry
To force people back to smoking and it will happen and once again increase the strain on the NHS. A Burden Vapour Vendors are fixing by giving an alternative product that is 95% Less Harmful. Please see attached link to a .gov page
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/e-cigarettes-around-95-less-harmful-than-tobacco-estimates-landmark-review
Please sign this Petition and stand up for us all in the UK Vaping Industry
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
Petitions need to call for a clear action from the Government or Parliament. If you would like the Government to work with other EU member states to change these regulations, you could start a new petition asking for that.
Timeline
| 24 Mar 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Apr 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
17
Status
Rejected
Rejected
1 Apr 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.