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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-09-03more like thismore than 2018-09-03
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Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Tobacco: Smuggling more like this
house id 1 more like this
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to ensure that the UK tobacco product track and trace system will be compliant with the requirements of the (a) EU Tobacco Products Directive and (b) WHO FCTC Protocol to Eliminate the Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products; and if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing a tax stamp, label-based track and trace system. more like this
tabling member constituency Linlithgow and East Falkirk more like this
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Martyn Day remove filter
uin 169565 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-09-06more like thismore than 2018-09-06
answer text <p>The government published an invitation to tender for the issuing of unique identifiers for the tobacco product track and trace system on 31 August. It is a key condition of securing this contract that the system proposed meets all the requirements of both the EU Tobacco Products Directive and WHO FCTC Protocol to Eliminate the Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products.</p><p> </p><p>The government has no plans to introduce tax stamps for tobacco products. If a label-based track and trace system is proposed by any of the bidders for the contract, this will be assessed against the requirements for the system alongside any other bids made.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Newark more like this
answering member printed Robert Jenrick more like this
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label Biography information for Robert Jenrick more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Martyn Day more like this