Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 88971
Fireworks: Prosecutions
Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many people have been prosecuted for the illegal sale of fireworks each year for the past five years.
Answer
Kate DeardenThis information is not held by the Department of Business and Trade. Local Council Trading Standards prosecute cases of illegal fireworks sale. Prosecutions for illegal sales of fireworks are made under the Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015 ...
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