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Draws attention to The Misuse of Drugs (England and Wales and Scotland) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2023 which amends the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001.
The first annual report from the UK Recovery Champion outlines the work he has undertaken since his appointment and sets out his future work programme.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Bolstered prison security has thwarted thousands of attempts to smuggle drugs, weapons and phones behind bars as the clampdown on prison rule breakers advances.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Statistics relating to drug related deaths and deaths due to drug misuse
Analysis of trends in drug misuse deaths in England from 1999 to 2014.
Government response to the 12th report from the home affairs committee session.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The independent final evaluation report on the Drug Systems Change pilot programme funded jointly by the Department of Health and the Home Office
Review into alternative biological matrices for use as an evidential sample for drug driving.
A report recommending which drugs should be included in the new drug driving offence and the limits to be set for each drug.
We have a received a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the Drugs Value for Money Review: July 2007 Report which was commissioned…
Safety leaflet on opioid medicines to help patients and their families reduce the risks of harm.
A review of how these regulations have been implemented since they came into force.
Possession of nitrous oxide, also known as ‘laughing gas’, will be illegal from 8 November 2023.
Review of the outcomes of the Foresight 'Brain science, addiction and drugs' project in the year following its launch.
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