Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much amphetamine by (a) volume and (b) value has been seized in the UK over the last 12 months.

The Home Office latest published data on amphetamine, ketamine and MDMA seizures made by the police and Border Force for England and Wales covers the period April 2023-March 2024 and can be found here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/seizures-of-drugs-in-england-and-wales-financial-year-ending-2024

The Home Office does not publish the monetary (£) value of drugs seized. In the year ending March 2024, the latest published statistics show that police forces and Border Force seized:

• 2,337 amphetamine seizures, totalling 285 kg
• 2,252 ketamine seizures, totalling 855 kg
• 1,919 MDMA seizures, totalling 1.6 tonnes

Border Force also publish quarterly transparency data which includes amphetamine, ketamine and MDMA seizures, and can be found here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/border-force-transparency-data-q4-2024

Please find below the relevant statistics from the Q4 Border Force transparency data publication.