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Westminster Hall
Short Prison Sentences - Thu 07 Mar 2019
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Ellie Reeves (LAB - Lewisham West and Penge) Most reasonable people expect jail terms to deliver rehabilitation for offenders and a clear means to - Speech Link
2: Robert Neill (CON - Bromley and Chislehurst) We also produced a report on transforming rehabilitation. - Speech Link
3: Rory Stewart (IND - Penrith and The Border) In Bedford prison last month I saw a prisoner who had been a heroin addict and had serious learning difficulties - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Offensive Weapons Bill
Committee: 2nd sitting (Hansard): House of Lords - Wed 30 Jan 2019
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Earl of Listowel (CB - Excepted Hereditary) He pointed out that 10% of users take up 50% of the supply of serious drugs; so 10% of chronic heroin - Speech Link
2: None the relevant police force as being addicted to drugs must be referred for treatment to an addiction rehabilitation - Speech Link
3: Baroness Meacher (CB - Life peer) they should not be processed through the criminal justice system; rather, they should be referred to a rehabilitation - Speech Link
4: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) would have charges dropped if the police refer the person to treatment and the person complies with the rehabilitation - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Short Prison Sentences - Tue 29 Jan 2019
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Chris Evans (LAB - Islwyn) This is all about building confidence in community rehabilitation sentencing. - Speech Link
2: Chris Evans (LAB - Islwyn) Rehabilitation is proven in successfully reducing reoffending rates, far more than a punitive system - Speech Link
3: Rory Stewart (IND - Penrith and The Border) He showed me his arm; he was not wearing his shirt and he had tracks from his heroin addiction right - Speech Link
4: Rory Stewart (IND - Penrith and The Border) them would be a community sentence that addressed the fundamental problem, which is that this man is a heroin - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economy: Budget Statement - Tue 13 Nov 2018
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Lord Bates (CON - Life peer) and for the medicines discovery catapult in Alderley, £70 million to develop the Defence and National Rehabilitation - Speech Link
2: Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court (CB - Life peer) Quantitative easing worked initially, but it is like heroin: to have any impact, the Bank needs to inject - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Synthetic Cannabinoids: Reclassification - Tue 06 Nov 2018
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Ben Bradley (CON - Mansfield) instead of Mamba, as there is more treatment available for heroin. - Speech Link
2: Ben Bradley (CON - Mansfield) While in prison, this repeat offender did not receive any education or rehabilitation, which was a huge - Speech Link
3: Toby Perkins (LAB - Chesterfield) When drugs are so rife in prisons, it is absolutely impossible to do any kind of rehabilitation work. - Speech Link
4: Ronnie Cowan (SNP - Inverclyde) If longer sentences for class A drugs worked, we would have no heroin or cocaine problem. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 30 Oct 2018
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Morgan of Cotes (CON - Life peer) of State for more good news for the midlands in the form of £70 million for the Defence and National Rehabilitation - Speech Link
2: Matt Hancock (IND - West Suffolk) The Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre in Loughborough will link world-class military medical - Speech Link
3: Alex Cunningham (LAB - Stockton North) the police and crime commissioner for Cleveland has been doing excellent work on the introduction of heroin-assisted - Speech Link
4: Bambos Charalambous (LAB - Enfield, Southgate) Women’s centres have been picking up the pieces from the failing privatised rehabilitation centres, which - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Drugs Policy - Tue 23 Oct 2018
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Tommy Sheppard (SNP - Edinburgh East) We could also have heroin-assisted treatment. - Speech Link
2: Paul Sweeney (LAB - Glasgow North East) I would like to focus on the heroin-assisted treatment side of the proposed pilot in Glasgow. - Speech Link
3: Victoria Atkins (CON - Louth and Horncastle) We have run pilot heroin-assisted treatment programmes, where heroin users are put into an intensive - Speech Link
4: Victoria Atkins (CON - Louth and Horncastle) It says that drug consumption rooms must be operated“within a framework that offers treatment and rehabilitation - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Organised Crime: Young People’s Safety - Wed 05 Sep 2018
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Ronnie Cowan (SNP - Inverclyde) through the cannabis market with the most promising youths being recruited for a County Line, dealing heroin - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 24 Jul 2018
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Vince Cable (LDEM - Twickenham) the drug Xanax, which is reputedly freely available at very low prices, and is more addictive than heroin - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Mamba: Societal Effect - Mon 23 Jul 2018
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) , and also with the sanctions, of heroin trafficking? - Speech Link
2: Ben Bradley (CON - Mansfield) It is more comparable with heroin, and it is important that it is treated in the same way, so that users - Speech Link
3: Ben Bradley (CON - Mansfield) It is becoming the more affordable version of heroin. - Speech Link
4: Ben Bradley (CON - Mansfield) dealers and users off our streets and out of our town centres, whether that is to support services, rehabilitation - Speech Link
5: Ben Bradley (CON - Mansfield) I am not aware of that, but I would never advocate giving out heroin to my constituents, and I do not - Speech Link