HL Deb 22 May 2002 vol 635 cc105-6WA
Lord Dixon-Smith

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What is the total cost of the Customs and Excise service in preventing the smuggling of illegal drugs into the United Kingdom, and [HL4272]

What is the total annual expenditure on preventing the smuggling of illegal drugs at Heathrow Airport. [HL4273]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Details of the resources allocated by HM Customs and Excise to detect and deter the smuggling of illegal drugs and other prohibited goods are published in its annual departmental report. Separate figures for Heathrow Airport are not available.

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