FOI request (FOIR-677017089)

Vaping raids

Requested Thu 09 January 2025
Responded Mon 13 January 2025

From the period between 1st January 2024 and 1st January 2025, please can you release data showing:

1. How many illegal disposable vapes/e-cigarettes/e-liquids were seized?

2. How many cases have been identified, where a business is stocking, or in possession of, illegal vaping products?

If you can provide additional detail, for example, what types of businesses they were or about how the disposable vapes arrived in the UK, that would be helpful.

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Response

Hastings Borough Council holds no information in respect of this request.

This is dealt with by East Sussex County Council Trading Standards, please visit their website for further information:

https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk