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Scottish Government Publication (Impact assessment)
Environment and Forestry Directorate
Population Health Directorate

Apr. 02 2024

Source Page: Prohibition of the sale and supply of single-use vapes - Strategic Environmental Assessment: Environmental Report
Document: Prohibition of the sale and supply of single-use vapes - SEA: Environmental Report (PDF)

Found: waste will either be landfilled or incinerated, and they also pose a fire risk for waste collection vehicles


Scottish Government Publication (Impact assessment)
Environment and Forestry Directorate
Population Health Directorate

Apr. 02 2024

Source Page: Prohibition of the sale and supply of single-use vapes - interim Partial Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment
Document: Prohibition of the sale and supply of single-use vapes - interim Partial Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (webpage)

Found: waste will either be landfilled or incinerated, and they also pose a fire risk for waste collection vehicles


Scottish Government Publication (Impact assessment)
Environment and Forestry Directorate
Population Health Directorate

Apr. 02 2024

Source Page: Prohibition of the sale and supply of single-use vapes - interim Fairer Scotland Duty Summary
Document: Prohibition of the sale and supply of single-use vapes - interim Fairer Scotland Duty Summary (PDF)

Found: They also pose a fir e risk for waste collection vehicles and waste transfer sites due to their lithium


Scottish Government Publication (Impact assessment)
Environment and Forestry Directorate
Population Health Directorate

Apr. 02 2024

Source Page: Prohibition of the sale and supply of single-use vapes - interim Stage 2 Child Rights and Wellbeing Impact Assessment
Document: Prohibition of the sale and supply of single-use vapes Stage 2 - CRWIA (PDF)

Found: end up in landfill or being incinerated, and they also pose a fire risk due to their lithium -ion batteries


Non-Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Air Accidents Investigation Branch

Mar. 28 2024

Source Page: AAIB Annual Safety Review 2023
Document: AAIB Annual Safety Review 2023 (PDF)

Found: investigation was also conducted into an accident during flight test involving a remotely piloted electric


Non-Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Mar. 28 2024

Source Page: Code of safe working practices for merchant seafarers (COSWP) 2024
Document: COSWP 2024 Edition (PDF)

Found: ●Lithium ion battery fires on electric vehicles are very difficult to extinguish but you can control


Non-Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Environment Agency

Mar. 28 2024

Source Page: Review of emerging techniques for hydrogen production from electrolysis of water
Document: Review of emerging techniques for hydrogen production from electrolysis of water (PDF)

Found: already found in countries with a large renewable power resource (for example Norway with hydro -electric


Scottish Government Publication (Progress report)
Energy and Climate Change Directorate

Mar. 28 2024

Source Page: Low Carbon Infrastructure Transition Programme: capital projects - March 2024
Document: Low Carbon Infrastructure Programme: March 2024 (PDF)

Found: quarters of the solar generated energy is used on site, with about a quarter being stored in the Tesla batteries


Select Committee
27 March 2024, Letter to the Minister for Europe re: UK EU Trade in Electric Vehicles

Correspondence Mar. 27 2024

Committee: European Affairs Committee

Found: 27 March 2024, Letter to the Minister for Europe re: UK EU Trade in Electric Vehicles Correspondence


Select Committee
Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, and European Council on Foreign Affairs

Oral Evidence Mar. 25 2024

Inquiry: The UK’s economic security
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)

Found: It is also about making the US economy more resilient in the long term, with electric cars and batteries