Debates between Marcus Jones and Emma Dent Coad during the 2017-2019 Parliament

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Debate between Marcus Jones and Emma Dent Coad
Monday 17th July 2017

(7 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Marcus Jones Portrait Mr Jones
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My hon. Friend makes a perceptive point. The use of drugs, particularly psychoactive substances such as Spice, which seems to be prevalent among rough sleepers, is having a very detrimental effect on getting people off the street. She will have heard that last week the Home Office launched a drug strategy, and we are working closely with it on that because we realise how critical that is in dealing with the underlying issues and making sure that we can help people off the streets.

Emma Dent Coad Portrait Emma Dent Coad (Kensington) (Lab)
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7. By what date all those who have lost their homes as a result of the Grenfell Tower fire will be permanently re-housed.