PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Counterfeit Manufacturing: Tobacco (27 February 2020)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to tackle the sale of counterfeit cigarettes in Lincolnshire.

Asked by:
Sir John Hayes (Conservative)

Answer

Trading Standards are the lead organisation for enforcement of IP at the point of sale, tackling counterfeits and piracy. Local enforcement will be a local matter, in this instance for Lincolnshire Trading Standards.


Answered by:
Amanda Solloway (Conservative)
6 March 2020

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