Smokers will die because the European Union is ignoring the science over electronic cigarettes, eurosceptic MPs have warned. Campaigners are taking legal action against a Brussels regulation they say could lead to a ban on the sale of some popular products. The issue was raised at a meeting on the fringe of the Conservative Party conference in Manchester organised by the UK 2020 think-tank set up by ex-cabinet minister Owen Paterson. Backbencher Steve Baker, who set up the Conservatives for Britain anti-EU group, said: "People will die because they don't get the e-cigarettes that would avoid them smoking much more harmful tobacco. "I don't think there's any doubt about that, I think I ca... [Read more]