Athletics: Drugs

(asked on 17th March 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, prior to hosting the World Athletics Championships in London 2017, they intend to introduce legislation to criminalise athletes who seek to enhance their performance in sport through banned doping programmes and gain selection over other athletes who do not.


Answered by
Baroness Neville-Rolfe Portrait
Baroness Neville-Rolfe
Minister of State (Cabinet Office)
This question was answered on 24th March 2016

The case for criminalisation is currently being reviewed by the department.

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