Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 15787

Electronic Cigarettes: Waste Disposal

Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 2 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Dr Caroline Johnson

ConservativeSleaford and North Hykeham

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009, how many times his Department has taken enforcement action in relation to vape (a) distributors, (b) importers,

Answer

Mary Creagh
No enforcement action has been taken against vape producers or distributors under the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009 in either 2023 or 2024 to date.