Australia's Greg Hunt: 'Difficult deaths' from vaping are coming episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 13, 2025 · 26 MIN

Australia's Greg Hunt: 'Difficult deaths' from vaping are coming

from Q+A with Jack Tame · host Q+A with Jack Tame

Former Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt introduced stringent legislation in his country to reduce access to vapes. But since 2024, a black market for vapes has been growing in Australia. Hunt told Q+A he still believed he made the right call, based on medical evidence: "We will see over the coming decades, just as we did with cigarettes, some catastrophic health outcomes, people dying difficult deaths." . Hunt also reflected on Australia's Covid-19 response, the tensions between public and private healthcare, and New Zealand's climate commitments under the Paris Agreement. . Join Jack Tame and the Q+A team and find the answers to the questions that matter. Made with the support of NZ on Air.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Sep 13, 2025

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

Australia's Greg Hunt: 'Difficult deaths' from vaping are coming

0:00 26:19

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Q+A with Jack Tame?

This episode is 26 minutes long.

When was this Q+A with Jack Tame episode published?

This episode was published on September 13, 2025.

Can I download this Q+A with Jack Tame episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!