Colombian Lawmaker Caught Vaping During Parliamentary Session on Health Reforms [Video]

A Colombian lawmaker has issued an apology after she was caught on camera vaping during a meeting of the country’s parliament to discuss healthcare reforms.

Cathy Juvinao, a Green Alliance Party member representing the city of Bogota, was seen on camera using a vape pen as she was about to address the legislative body during Tuesday’s session debating changes to health policy.

In the video, that is widely being circulated on social media, the congresswoman can be seen using the vape before noticing the cameras had zoomed in on her. She then blew the smoke out and quickly tucked the vape away from the camera’s view.

Juvinao Issued an Apology for Setting a ‘Bad Example’

The video instantly went viral, prompting the congresswoman to apologise on social media. In her post, Ms Juvinao acknowledged her lapse in judgement and vowed not to repeat the behaviour.

“I apologize to the citizens for what happened yesterday in the plenary session. I …