Police: Reorganisation

(asked on 3rd February 2026) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the National Police Service's remit will include dealing with illegal tobacco and organized crime.


Answered by
Sarah Jones Portrait
Sarah Jones
Minister of State (Home Office)
This question was answered on 11th February 2026

The National Police Service will lead the operational response to serious and organised crime.

We would expect that to include operational activity against illegal tobacco currently carried out by the National Crime Agency and the Regional Organised Crime Units.

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