Drugs: Organised Crime

(asked on 22nd October 2018) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent representations he has received from the (a) Secretaries of State for (i) Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, (ii) Health and Social Care, (iii) Housing, Communities and Local Government, (iv) Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and (v) Justice and (b) Chancellor of the Exchequer on the (A) county lines drug trade and (B) Modern Slavery Act 2015.


Answered by
Victoria Atkins Portrait
Victoria Atkins
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
This question was answered on 25th October 2018

The Secretary of State for the Home Department has not received any recent formal representations from the named departments on either county lines drug trade or the Modern Slavery Act 2015.

The Home Secretary regularly meets Secretaries of State across Whitehall to ensure a coordinated response to cross-cutting issues.

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