Electronic Cigarettes: Smuggling
Commons · Question 3057 · Tabled 19 May 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 3 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) illegal and b) non-compliant vaping products have been seized in each of the last 12 months.
Answer
Answered by Sharon Hodgson, 3 Jun 2026
Illicit and underage sales of tobacco and vapes undermine the Government’s work to protect people from harm and risk of addiction. The Government is investing up to £10 million of new funding per year in Trading Standards from 2025/26 to 2028/29, to tackl...