New £2.20 vaping tax comes into force across the UK today
A new UK-wide excise duty on vaping products has come into force, charging £2.20 for every 10ml of vaping liquid manufactured in or imported into the country.
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James Murray
Rt Hon James Murray MP
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Voting record: last 30 days
A missing vote is not shown as an abstention or absence. Parliament records only divisions in which the Member has a recorded vote.
11 September 2026 · Division 75
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
Voted AyeAyes 270 · Noes 286
Official division record9 September 2026 · Division 72
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
Voted AyeAyes 371 · Noes 100
Official division record8 September 2026 · Division 71
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1
Voted NoAyes 162 · Noes 297
Official division record8 September 2026 · Division 70
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143
Voted NoAyes 106 · Noes 302
Official division record8 September 2026 · Division 69
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142
Voted NoAyes 108 · Noes 357
Official division record8 September 2026 · Division 68
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140
Voted NoAyes 79 · Noes 300
Official division recordEarly Day Motions: last 30 days
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No supported EDMs were returned for the last 30 days.
Registered interests
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3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Mentorn Media
Address of donor: Tinopolis Centre, Park Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA15 3YE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Travel in relation to an appearance on BBC Question Time for me and a member of staff, value £475
Date received: 9 October 2025
Date accepted: 9 October 2025
Donor status: company, registration 02329345
(Registered 30 October 2025)
Name of donor: BBC
Address of donor: Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Travel in relation to an appearance on BBC Any Questions for me and a member of staff (value is estimated), value £328.30
Date received: 31 October 2025
Date accepted: 31 October 2025
Donor status: company, registration RC000057
(Registered 14 November 2025)
Name of donor: Mentorn Media
Address of donor: Tinopolis Centre, Park Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA15 3YE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Travel in relation to an appearance on BBC Question Time for me and a member of staff, value £295
Date received: 27 November 2025
Date accepted: 27 November 2025
Donor status: company, registration 02329345
(Registered 4 December 2025)
Name of donor: BBC
Address of donor: Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Travel in relation to an appearance on BBC Any Questions for me and a member of staff (value is estimated), value £484.80
Date received: 24 April 2026
Date accepted: 24 April 2026
Donor status: company, registration RC000057
(Registered 16 May 2026)
Last 30 days
1 October 2026 · Article
New £2.20 vaping tax comes into force across the UK today
Mentioned in Ayes To The Right
11 September 2026 · Vote
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
Voted Aye
11 September 2026 · Vote
Closure motion
Voted Aye
9 September 2026 · Article
Every landlord in England ordered to join national register as Government sets December launch date
Mentioned in Ayes To The Right
9 September 2026 · Vote
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
Voted Aye
8 September 2026 · Vote
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1
Voted No
8 September 2026 · Vote
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143
Voted No
8 September 2026 · Vote
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142
Voted No
8 September 2026 · Vote
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140
Voted No