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UIN 24081

Drugs: Misuse

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 June 2021

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5 July 2021 · Answer

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5 July 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 26 May 2021 to Question 5140, and to the Answer of 7 June 2021 to Question 7725 on Drugs: Misuse, what assessment she has made of the ethical implications of imposing legal p

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  1. 29 June 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 26 May 2021 to Question 5140, and to the Answer of 7 June 2021 to Question 7725 on Drugs: Misuse, what assessment she has made of the ethical implications of imposing legal p

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  2. 5 July 2021

    Answer

    The Government does not impose legal penalties on possession of drugs unless they have been shown to cause harm or to have the potential to cause harm. The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) regularly provides advice on substances and their ap...

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