Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 31770
Electronic Cigarettes and Tobacco: Smuggling
Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 5 March 2025
Question
Sir John Hayes
Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many illegal (a) cigarettes and (b) vapes have been seized from retail outlets in England in (i) 2022, (ii) 2023 and (ii) 2024.
Answer
Ashley DaltonHM Revenue and Customs, Border Force, and Trading Standards are responsible for detaining and seizing illicit tobacco and vapes, including at ports and in-land from retailers. Information about seizures of illicit tobacco and vapes is collated in reports ...
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