norman lamb, do you know that? no. norman lamb, do you vape? of course the committee endorses that there should be continuing research into long—term risk that toxicologists who gave evidence made it clear that vaping does not contain the same chemicals that cause can in cigarette smoke. so we have to apply the evidence that is that the present about the difference between vaping and smoking. i think we can save lives as a result. rosanna o'connor, public health england, your research is that vaping is 90% safer than conventional smoking, headed get this statistic? we undertake reviews each year to make sure we have all the evidence, it is significantly sure we have all the evidence, it is significa ntly better for people sure we have all the evidence, it is significantly better for people to vape and a smoke. the risk of vaping is minimal. we welcome the report from norman's committee because hopefully, it will help to bust some of the myths about the risks of vaping in relation to smoking. professorjonathan rigg. you are a paediatrician. what

understood, norman lamb from the science and technology committee, thank you.siness presenter on the top of a double—decker bus in liverpool. presenter on the top of a double-decker bus in liverpool. good morning, sean. living the dream, charlie, this is my dream, being on the bus for work, i'm a big fan of buses, in liverpool on a tour bus. we're talking about inbound tourism to the uk. last year was a record—breaking year driven by the midlands and north—west, 10% growth in the first nine months of 2017. lots of reasons for that we will get into over the morning. india and china, huge increase there, we've talked about brand britain. you got the beatles here, that might attract you, but when you're here you have the funfair and you, but when you're here you have the fu nfair and plenty you, but when you're here you have the funfair and plenty of museums and that increases spending, that's key because the pound has got weaker, which has meant it is more attractive to other countries. all of that to talk about this morning. before we talk about, all of that, le

we are not saying that e—cigarettes are entirely safe, and we agree with norman lamb's committee thatmore research and we need to keep an eye on all the evidence. however, we are confident that the figure we use of e—cigarette is being 95% safer than cigarettes stands. what about the view that it is something people will do as a way of getting themselves off smoking? how much evidence is there for that? there is an enormous amount of evidence that people are switching of their own accord to vaping. it clearly is the favoured route for people to stop smoking and the evidence shows that using e—cigarettes along with smoking cessation support to help people stop smoking is the most effective way of people quitting. people stop smoking is the most effective way of people quittinglj suppose where there might be doubt, and they're suppose where there might be doubt, and they‘ re probably suppose where there might be doubt, and they're probably yet is on the scrutiny of this because time has allowed it, but if the idea that if you're a teenager, perhaps, and you start to vapour, you might at