1. How many units of e-cigarettes/vaping devices/e-liquid goods were seized?
1 Jan 2021 – 31 Dec 2021 |
1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 2022 |
1 Jan 2023 – 1 Nov 2023 |
Not recorded | 2,009 units | 4,356 units |
2. How many units of cigarette packs were seized?
1 Jan 2021 – 31 Dec 2021 |
1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 2022 |
1 Jan 2023 – 1 Nov 2023 |
13,813 packs | 22,400 packs | 28,018 packs |
3. The number of identified cases of illegal vaping products being in possession of, stocked, or sold by businesses
1 Jan 2021 – 31 Dec 2021 |
1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 2022 |
1 Jan 2023 – 1 Nov 2023 |
Not recorded | 12 cases | 24 cases |
4. How many fines or penalties have been issued for being in possession of, stocking, or selling illegal vapes?
1 Jan 2021 – 31 Dec 2021 |
1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 2022 |
1 Jan 2023 – 1 Nov 2023 |
None | 1 premises closure order | 1 premises closure order |
Please note that fines are not able to be issued by local authorities for this subject area.
5. What was the value in £ pound sterling of each fine issued by your local authority?
Please present this data annually for each of the below periods:
1st January 2023 > 22nd November 2023
1st January 2022 > 31st Dec 2022
1st January 2021 > 31st Dec 2021
1 Jan 2021 – 31 Dec 2021 |
1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 2022 |
1 Jan 2023 – 1 Nov 2023 |
None | None | None |