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UIN 182152

Metals: Theft

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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21 April 2023

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26 April 2023 · Answer

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26 April 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an estimate of the economic cost of metal theft to the UK economy.

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  1. 21 April 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an estimate of the economic cost of metal theft to the UK economy.

    Source: Commons

  2. 26 April 2023

    Answer

    The Scrap Metal Dealers Act (2013) was introduced to reduce metal theft by strengthening regulation of the scrap metal industry.The most recent assessment of the cost of metal theft was at the time of the 2013 Act’s enactment with an estimated cost of £22...

    Source: Written answer

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