NSW Health Minister Ryan Park says vaping in schools is a “big problem” and a priority to bring options forward to make improvements in New South Wales Health particularly with young people.
“It’s one of my priorities and yes I do recognize it as a big problem, I come from a health and education background … anti-tobacco and anti-smoking legislation has improved quality of life for so many people and I am concerned about the level of vaping particularly in schools,” Mr Park told Sky News Australia.
“I’m certainly working actively with New South Wales Health and having a look at options we can do … to make improvements in this area particularly … with young people.”
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